EU mulls Russian sanctions as more Ukrainian cities hit The European Union will discuss tightening sanctions against Russia tomorrow, while Ukraine has accused Moscow of launching fresh strikes on multiple residential areas in the … World • 17 Jul
Russian army ordered to step up operations in Ukraine Russia has ordered its forces in Ukraine to step up operations, its defence ministry has said, as rockets and missiles again pounded the country in … World • 16 Jul
EU to cut heating, cooling of buildings to save gas The European Commission is expected next week to ask EU countries to reduce heating and cooling of public buildings and offices to cut demand for … Business • 15 Jul
Producers of fries refusing to supply to Russia The head of the company now running the former McDonald's chain of restaurants in Russia told RBC TV that producers of French fries are refusing … Business • 15 Jul
Fevertree cuts profit forecast, shares plunge 30% Tonic maker Fevertree has today lowered its annual profit forecast amid worsening cost pressures and industry-wide supply chain snags, sending shares down 30% on track … Business • 15 Jul
EU to target Russian gold in next sanctions package The European Union will target Russian gold exports in its next sanction package and seek to "close exit routes" for those bypassing its earlier packages, … World • 15 Jul
Russia condemned over Ukraine at G20 Indonesia talks Western finance chiefs have condemned Moscow's invasion of Ukraine at G20 talks in Indonesia, accusing Russia of sending a "shockwave" through the world economy and … World • 15 Jul
Ukrainian city grieves after Russian missile attack A Ukrainian city far from the frontline grieved for its dead and cleaned its streets today, a day after a Russian missile attack killed at … Ukraine • 15 Jul
EU cuts growth forecasts, revises up inflation outlook The European Commission has today cut its forecasts for economic growth in the euro zone for this year and next and revised up its estimates … Business • 14 Jul
War in Ukraine 'greatest challenge' to economy - Yellen US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said today that Russia's war in Ukraine posed the "greatest challenge" to the global economy, as G20 ministers prepare to … Business • 14 Jul
Global economic outlook 'darkened significantly' - IMF The global economic outlook has "darkened significantly" and could deteriorate further, the IMF's managing director said today, citing Russia's war in Ukraine and the rapid … Business • 13 Jul
Turkey, Russia, Ukraine, UN meet on grain exports Russian, Ukrainian and Turkish military delegations have met with UN officials in Istanbul, CNN Turk said, starting talks on resuming exports of Ukrainian grain from … Business • 13 Jul
US blasts Russia for Ukrainian 'forced deportations' US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has accused Moscow of forcibly deporting up to 1.6 million Ukrainians to Russia. Ukraine • 13 Jul
Russia pauses asset seizure law for exiting firms Moscow's plan to implement a new law enabling authorities to seize the assets of Western firms leaving the country failed to get through parliament before … Business • 12 Jul
Ireland 'not directly' hit by Russian pipeline shutdown Climate Change Advisory Council Member Professor John Fitzgerald has said the shutdown of a Russian pipeline will have a huge effect throughout Europe. Business • 12 Jul
Renault first-half sales volume slumps 30% French carmaker Renault has reported a plunge in its vehicle sales in the first half of 2022 after shutting down activities in Russia, its second-biggest … Business • 12 Jul
Kyiv readies counter-attack as rockets hit targets Ukraine has said it carried out a long-range rocket strike against Russian forces and military equipment in southern Ukraine, territory it says it is planning … Ukraine • 12 Jul
Russian Ambassador criticises Taoiseach over Kyiv visit The Russian Ambassador to Ireland has criticised the Taoiseach's recent visit to Kyiv, claiming it was an "attempt to disguise crucial responsibility of the West" … Ireland • 11 Jul
Germany frets over reduced Russian gas supplies The biggest single pipeline carrying Russian gas to Germany began annual maintenance today, with flows expected to stop for 10 days, but governments, markets and … Business • 11 Jul
Electrolux Professional sells Russia business Sweden's Electrolux Professional is selling its business in Russia to its local management and leaving the country, the company said. Business • 11 Jul
Ukrainian students drawn by Taiwan's democracy When Ukrainian student Anna Fursyk first moved into her Taiwanese university dormitory, the roar of passing military jets made her flinch, reminding her of the … Ukraine • 11 Jul
Death toll from Russian attack on housing block hits 30 The death toll from a Russian rocket attack that hit an apartment block in eastern Ukraine over the weekend has risen to 30, while a … World • 11 Jul
Ukraine pleads for more weapons as Russia defies west Ukraine has urged its allies to send more weapons as its forces dug in to slow Russia's military advance through the eastern Donbas region, while … Ukraine • 08 Jul
Russia's Lavrov walks out of G20 session - diplomats Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov walked out of a Group of 20 session as his German counterpart Annalena Baerbock was criticising Moscow over the Ukraine … World • 08 Jul
Shell boosts oil and gas asset value as refining soars Shell said today it would reverse up to $4.5 billion in writedowns on oil and gas assets after it raised its energy prices outlook following … Business • 07 Jul
