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The Russian foreign ministry has kicked out 18 EU diplomats in a retaliation move Read Full Article at RT.com

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday that the country was seeking to break Russia's siege of Mariupol as Russia continued to assault the southern city and threatened to increase its missile strikes on the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv. In his nightly address to the nation, Zelenskyy said he met with the country's military leaders to discuss…

The European Union decried the move as “unjustified”.

MOSCOW, April  15, 2022 (BSS/AFP) - Moscow said Friday that 18 members of the EU mission in Russia had been told

(Reuters) -Russia on Friday expelled 18 European Union diplomats in retaliation for Brussels' decision to declare 19 Russians personae non gratae earlier this month.

Moscow has expelled 18 employees of the European Union's delegation to Russia in retaliation for the expulsion of 19 Russians from Brussels earlier this month, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement.

Berlin says it will drastically increase its budget for global military assistance, with much of it earmarked for Ukraine. Russia, meanwhile, has threatened further attacks on Kyiv. DW has the latest.

WASHINGTON — Fighting is raging around Mariupol’s Illich Steel and Iron Works plant as Ukraine tries to holds on in the southern city and break Russia’s siege. Meanwhile, Russia is threatening to increase its missile strikes on the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv. Russia used long-range bombers to...

Russia has declared 18 employees of the European Unions mission in Moscow personae non gratae, the Foreign Ministry said on Friday

The EU on April 5 had declared the 19 Russian diplomats personae non gratae for "engaging in activities contrary to their diplomatic status".