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The EU bans exports of luxury goods to Russia and investment in the country’s energy sector
According to the EU, the perpetrators of the attack on Ukraine will be held accountable for their crimes. The EU has announced its fourth package of sanctions against Russia, which…
Jukka Jalonen, who coached in Russia, talks about the country’s climate of fear and the culture of silence: “Even smart people are quiet”
Jukka Jalonen, who coached the SKA and Jokers in St. Petersburg in the Russian KHL series, got to know Russian culture over the years. According to Jalonen, it is very…
Ukraine’s biggest stars emotionally appeal to the sports community for help in their country – “I can’t watch my country’s events without crying”
Andri Shevtshenko, one of Ukraine’s biggest sports names, and Sergei Bubka are working to get help for their country. However, Bubka’s silence initially aroused anger, Ilta-Sanomat reported earlier. When listing…
In Sri Lanka, the country’s most revered elephant has died
The 68-year-old pachyderm called Nadugamuwa Raja held a central place in the country’s Buddhist tradition. He even had an elite unit to protect him. The authorities pay tribute to him.…
Russia’s attack speaks to the nature of the country’s administration
Finland and Sweden have been strengthening their defense co-operation for years. Now they are holding a joint exercise in a crisis situation on the strategically important island of Gotland. Finland…
Skiers competing in Lahti tell of shock – success pilot justifies Russia’s stars silent about the country’s attack
The International Ski Federation FIS canceled all the World Cup finals from Russia. The decision also had an impact on cross-country skiing, as the last race of the World Cup…
Ukrainian skier Oleksii Krasovskyi told EPN about her return from the Olympics to her country’s nightmare: “I woke up in the morning to the sounds of explosions”
Cross-country skier Oleksii Krasovskyi feared at the Beijing Olympics as she competed for the safety of her loved ones. The concern was not in vain. Cross country skier Oleksii Krasovskyi…
US sanctions on Russia – Biden: Foreclosure of the country’s western financial markets
U.S. President Joe Biden also says he has ordered troops and equipment to be transferred from elsewhere in Europe to reinforce the Baltic. President of the United States Joe Biden…
Ireland lacks Gaelic secondary schools, yet the country’s official language
Irish Gaelic became one of the official languages of the European Union in January. On the island, the Irish are 10% more each year to want to enroll their children…
A “forum” for the future of Islam in France, the country’s second religion
In France, after the failure of the French Council for Muslim Worship (CFCM), the government is launching a new initiative to structure the cult and give the State an interlocutor.…