On 16 December, the Council of the European Union adopted the ninth package of sanctions against the Russian Federation in response to Russia’s continuing war of aggression against Ukraine and “the gravity of the current...
As Western Russia-related sanctions snowballed after the Russian invasion of Ukraine’s Crimea in 2014 and especially after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in late February 2022, Russian companies have invented various...
On 30 August, German customs officers raided a network of companies suspected of selling precursor chemicals to Russia that could be used to manufacture chemical and biological weapons such as Novichok. The key German company, Riol Chemie...
German companies continued supplying large volumes of the so-called dual-use goods to Russian Federation even after Russia’s annexation of Crimea in 2014, according to the newspaper Welt am Sonntag. The newspaper’s article...
First stereotype: Ukrainians are very poor Some Europeans viewed Ukraine as extremely poor. Many Ukrainian refugees were surprised to learn that. “They perceived us almost like we are cave people who do not know and have not seen...