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The EU failed to agree on the 15th package of sanctions against Russia
European Union officials failed to agree on a 15th round of sanctions against Russia.
Russians withdraw ships from base in Syria, fleeing rebels, ― Defense Intelligence
The Russians are withdrawing ships from the base in Tartus (Syria) and transferring the remaining weapons by aircraft from Khmeimim.
Russia launches new tanker to support Navy (photo)
Russia has launched the tanker “Engineer-Admiral Kotov”, which became the third in a series of ships of the project 23130.
Russia’s oil revenues fell by more than 20%
The Russian Federation’s oil revenues fell in November amid falling global oil prices.
Russian ship fires flare at German helicopter
The incident occurred in the Baltic Sea. The German Foreign Ministry commented on the situation.
Russia has deployed cruise missile carriers in the Mediterranean Sea: what is known
The Russians have deployed four ships to the Mediterranean Sea. There have also been initial signs that the Russian Federation is evacuating its military fleet from a base in Syria.
Russian cruise missile frigate buried in Novorossiysk
Ukrainian partisans conducted reconnaissance of the naval base of the Russian Black Sea Fleet.
Louis Dreyfus to sell grain elevator company in Russia
Russian President approves sale of Louis Dreyfus grain elevator company in Russia to unnamed buyer.
Protesters in Georgia block road to Poti port
Georgian protesters blocked the access road to the country’s main commercial port in the Black Sea city of Poti.
Russian tourists went on hunger strike on cruise ship they bought for thousands of dollars
Tourists from Russia have declared a hunger strike on a cruise ship on its way to Antarctica, as the ship experienced engine problems.
