European auditors warn that the uneven application of sanctions against Russia reduces their effectiveness, despite a 75% decrease in EU trade with Moscow. #SancionesRusia #ComercioUE #AuditoríaEuropea (translated)
"Donald Trump again confirms that he is on the side of a bloodthirsty bully and the facilitators of the Russian war machine and against the majority of Americans, their representatives in both chambers of Congress, and our European allies," reacted Senator Richard Blumenthal, one of the Democrats who spoke out to criticize the suspension of sanctions by the U.S. president. #Zelenski #Trump #SancionesRusia (translated)
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky criticizes Donald Trump's recent decision to suspend the enforcement of sanctions against Russia, warning that it only benefits the Kremlin and undermines efforts to end the war in Ukraine. #Zelenski #Trump #SancionesRusia (translated)
"The latest surrender of Trump to Putin once again betrays our Ukrainian partners and challenges a clear legislative intent designed to penalize Russia for its illegal act of aggression," said Democratic Congressman Don Beyer. #Trump #Putin #SancionesRusia (translated)
"Donald Trump again confirms that he is on the side of a bloodthirsty bully and the enablers of the Russian war machine and against the majority of Americans, their representatives in both chambers of Congress, and our European allies," reacted Senator Richard Blumenthal, one of the Democrats who spoke out against the president's suspension of sanctions. #Trump #Putin #SancionesRusia (translated)
That decision was condemned by the president of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky; by the European allies of the U.S. and by the Democratic opposition, who considered it a "betrayal" of the Ukrainian cause. #Trump #Putin #SancionesRusia (translated)
According to Reuters, the White House approved that measure, although Trump denied on Friday that he or Musk were behind it. #Trump #Putin #SancionesRusia (translated)
Donald Trump has suspended the application of a sanctions law against Russia, approved by the U.S. Congress and backed by both parties, at a time when he seeks Moscow's cooperation to reduce diesel prices, which has provoked criticism from allies and political opponents. #Trump #Putin #SancionesRusia (translated)
Of course, we support the energy truce proposed by President Trump, but we have seen that Russia did not respect it for a single minute. Instead, it intensified its attacks, so we need to increase pressure on Russia. #Ucrania #Zelenski #sancionesRusia (translated)
It is our matter and we are the ones who decide about it. It also aims to appropriate the frozen Russian assets in Europe, something that Chancellor Friedrich Merz has rejected: "It is our matter and we are the ones who decide about it." #Ucrania #Zelenski #sancionesRusia (translated)
He is not someone who is easy to deal with. He doesn't want to reach an agreement. He says he wants to reach an agreement, but that's not the case. I'm not a big fan of Zelensky," Trump stated in an interview with Newsmax, which this week has again called for elections in Ukraine to change the president. #Ucrania #Zelenski #sancionesRusia (translated)
"The benefits of this decision are questionable, while the risks are clear," said Giorgia Meloni, who was one of the leaders closest to Trump. #Ucrania #Zelenski #sancionesRusia (translated)
Our message to President Zelensky is very simple: the EU's support for Ukraine remains as strong as ever," proclaimed the President of the European Council, António Costa, at a joint appearance with the head of the Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, to showcase this unbreakable alliance. This is not the moment to withdraw support for Ukraine or to ease sanctions against Russia. It is the time to increase our support and intensify the pressure. This is essential to compel Russia to accept a real ceasefire, sit at the negotiating table, and put an end to this war. It is the time for peace, not to continue the war. #Ucrania #Zelenski #sancionesRusia (translated)
European Union leaders have reaffirmed their support for Ukraine and have rejected relaxing sanctions on Russia, despite the recent agreement between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin regarding Russian diesel, which has led Volodymyr Zelensky to request more defensive and financial support for his country. #Ucrania #Zelenski #sancionesRusia (translated)
Zelensky is not a good guy to deal with. #Ucrania #UE #SancionesRusia (translated)
"The EU has been with Ukraine from the very first day of the Russian invasion. The presence of Zelensky is a message to all those who are watching that the support of the EU for Ukraine remains as strong as ever," said Antonio Costa. #Ucrania #UE #SancionesRusia (translated)
We will not lift the sanctions until Russia stops the war. Next to her, Von der Leyen contrasted Europe's stance with Trump's: "We will not lift the sanctions until Russia stops the war." #Ucrania #UE #SancionesRusia (translated)
"We want this war to end as soon as possible, but we don't see any signs that Russia wants to stop," Zelensky said to journalists. #Ucrania #UE #SancionesRusia (translated)
The EU reaffirms its support for Ukraine and its president Zelensky, ensuring that it will not lift sanctions on Russia until the war stops, in response to Trump's criticism. #Ucrania #UE #SancionesRusia (translated)
"In addition, depending on the condition of its diesel refineries, Russia will subsequently deliver —in a short time— 3,000,000 tons of diesel fuel," Trump added. #SancionesRusia #EnergíaRusa #EUyUS (translated)
