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EU leaders agreed on the sixth package of sanctions and partial blocking of Russian oil

The ban will include purchases of oil by sea, which cover about two-thirds of Europe's imports from Russia. In addition, the EU agrees to ban 90% of Russian oil imports by the end of 2022. European governments have not determined how long the exclusion of Russian oil delivered

Investors did not receive payments on Eurobonds in the absence of a U.S. license - The Bell

Russia is to pay off two Eurobond issues maturing in 2026 and 2036 in dollars and euros. It was reported that the Ministry of Finance made payments on these coupons, scheduled for May 27, to the National Settlement Depository in advance, late last week, and fulfilled all obligations. According to

Turkey makes demands on Sweden and Finland

Turkish authorities are ready to consider applications of the Nordic countries to join NATO, if they meet certain conditions, the newspaper Türkiye. Turkey's conditions: * Extradition of PKK and FETO "terrorists" to Turkey. * Recognition of the Syrian YPG PKK as a terrorist organization. * Countries must stop hosting

Finland and Sweden have officially applied to join NATO.

NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg stated that Finland and Sweden would be admitted to the Alliance as soon as possible.

Turkey made demands in exchange for Sweden's and Finland's approval to join NATO:

* Sweden's and Finland's declaration of the Kurdistan Workers' Party as a terrorist organization; * Lifting the arms embargo; * Reintroduction of the F-35 fighter jet into the program; * Approval of a new F-16 fighter jet procurement package; * Lifting sanctions on the S-400 SAM.

The Italian company Eni is ready to meet the requirements of Russia and open a bank account in rubles.

The Italian company Eni is ready to meet the requirements of Russia and open a bank account in rubles. This was reported by Bloomberg.

Ukraine won first place in the European musical competition Eurovision-2022

Ukraine won first place in the European musical competition Eurovision-2022

German concern Siemens has announced the cessation of business in Russia.

Earlier the company suspended new operations and international deliveries to Russia and Belarus. - More than 2,700 people work in the company's Russian division. - The company's turnover in Russia in fiscal year 2021 was 834 million euros.

Former Finnish Prime Minister Alexander Stubb said that the country has a "99.9% probability of joining NATO,"

Former Finnish Prime Minister Alexander Stubb said that the country has a "99.9% probability of joining NATO," and the president will announce it tomorrow

European Commission head confident new sanctions will be approved even if it takes longer - Reuters

"I'm confident that we can handle this package - if it takes a day longer, it will take a day longer" - but we are moving in the right direction," von der Leyen said.