Ukraine urges EU to publish draft Russia sanctions

2 February 2022 by Sarah Jones

It’s time for the West to show its cards and publish its planned sanctions against Russia, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said Wednesday. At a news conference for foreign media, Kuleba called on the EU and its member countries to finalize the sanctions package and make it public — so that Russian President Vladimir Putin … Read more

Israel slams Amnesty ‘apartheid’ report, urges group to withhold release

31 January 2022 by Sarah Jones

Israel’s foreign ministry on Monday criticized a forthcoming report by Amnesty International UK accusing the country of apartheid, alleging that the human rights group is fueling anti-Semitism. “Amnesty’s report, in effect, serves as a green light… to harm not only Israel, but Jews around the world,” a foreign ministry spokesman said in a obtained statement. … Read more