President Zelenskyy said Russia is using "blackmail" after it shut off gas supplies to two European Union nations that staunchly back Kyiv.
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Russia’s foreign ministry imposed sanctions Wednesday on 287 members of the British parliament, accusing them of "demonizing" Russia since the invasion of Ukraine.
The list includes members of both major parties and some former lawmakers, banning them from entering Russia. The ministry statement cited “hostile rhetoric and far-fetched accusations coming from the mouths of British parliamentarians … aimed at demonizing our country." It accused the lawmakers of promoting Russia's international isolation and undermining "the foundation of bilateral cooperation.”
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It’s called cause and effect…. you think Europe can give you weapons to fight russia with zero consequences? What a fool.
He needs to take the deal that is on the table while the deal is still on the table….. or before the table is just a bunch of ruble O_o
Lies lies lies
God be with you Mr. President and all Ukrainian
HE ISN’T Blackmailing them. He’s teaching them a lesson for trusting Russia.