EU leaders ban most Russian oil, as Moscow advances in DonbasAn eldery woman walks away from a burning house garage after shelling in the city of Lysytsansk at the eastern Ukrainian region of Donbas on Monday, the 96th day of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (AFP photo)European Union leaders agreed late Monday to ban more than two-thirds of Russian oil imports, tightening economic screws on the country even as Moscow's forces made gains in the eastern Donbas region of war-ravaged Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky offered his "sincere condolences" to Leclerc-Imhoff's colleagues and family in his nightly speech Monday. A building was destroyed by a strike in the city of Lysytsansk at the eastern Ukrainian region of Donbas on Monday, the 96th day of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. "There, in the Donbas, the maximum combat power of the Russian army is now gathered," he said.


Source:   Bangkok Post
May 31, 2022 17:34 UTC