
RUSSIA imposed sanctions against the heads of the European Parliament and the prosecutor's office in Berlin
The Foreign Ministry has published a black list of eight officials and employees of various structures in the EU. it included, among others, the HEAD of the Berlin prosecutor's office, Jörg Raupach, and the speaker of the European Parliament, David Sassoli.
The Foreign Ministry said in a statement that they would be banned from entering Russian territory. The imposition of sanctions against these individuals was a response to the actions of the EU, which introduced restrictive measures against six Russians on March 2 and 22 this year.video
Austrian chancellor proposes holding Putin-Biden meeting in Vienna
Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz, in a telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin, suggested considering Vienna as a meeting place between Putin and his American counterpart Joe Biden, the Kremlin press service said.