US prepared to sanction Russian elites close to Putin if Russia invades Ukraine
The United States and its allies have prepared a list of Russian elites in or near Russian President Vladimir Putin's inner circle to hit with economic sanctions should Russia invade Ukraine, a senior administration official said on Monday.
Nord Stream 2: How does the pipeline fit into Ukraine-Russia crisis?
Fresh warnings from the US over the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline have thrust the controversial project back into the spotlight.
Ukraine: What is Nato and why doesn't Russia trust it?
Nato countries are trying to help Ukraine in the face of a possible Russian invasion.
Ukraine crisis: Vladimir Putin's geopolitical jigsaw
Ever tried doing a jigsaw which has half the pieces missing? It's frustrating. It's confusing. You never see the full picture.
Ukraine crisis: Don't create panic, Zelensky tells West
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on the West not to create panic amid the build-up of Russian troops on his country's borders.
Ukraine: What is Nato and why doesn't Russia trust it?
Members of Nato are weighing up how far they should go to help Ukraine, in the face of a possible Russian invasion.
Ukraine: US could sanction Putin personally if Russia invades, Biden says
US President Joe Biden says he would consider personal sanctions on Vladimir Putin if Russia invades Ukraine.
EU agency seeks clearer rules on balancing borders, rights
The European Union needs clearer rules on balancing respect for human rights with the need for border protection, the chief of the EU's Frontex border and coastguard agency said on Friday.
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