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EU agrees ban on 'more than two thirds' of Russian oil imports

European Union leaders reached a compromise Monday to impose a partial oil embargo on Russia at a summit focused on helping Ukraine with a long-delayed package of sanctions that was blocked by Hungary.

France 24

Latest Ukraine updates: Russia controls ‘most’ of Severodonetsk

Latest Ukraine news from May 31: Luhansk governor says Russian forces are set to take over the eastern Ukrainian city.

Al Jazeera

EU leaders aim to break oil ban impasse with unity at stake

BRUSSELS — European Union leaders intend to give their political backing to a ban on Russian oil, paving the way for a possible agreement next month on a sixth package of sanctions targeting Moscow for its invasion of Ukraine.

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What is Europe's next move? EU weighs up sixth round of sanctions against Russia

The EU is weighing up more sanctions against Russia. In Brussels, a special summit has been examining a sixth round of sanctions against Moscow since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began on February 24. Is this the moment an oil embargo comes into play?

France 24

Why you need to get a passport stamp for holidays in Spain, Portugal and other EU countries

The UK Government urges passport holders who visit Schengen countries including France, Italy and Greece to make sure they get stamped

Chronicle Live

Johnson’s ‘red meat’ policy proposals are telling of his insecurity

In the wake of Partygate, turning to issues popular with the Tory faithful is a likely placation strategy

The Guardian - UK

An adverse reaction the Kremlin did not see coming

Putin’s invasion of Ukraine is backfiring on every front, as countries on which he thought he could rely now seek the security of the European Union and Nato.

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Ukraine fed up with separate models for its EU integration -formin

Ukraine was fed up with "special solutions" and separate models for its integration into the European Union, the country's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said on Monday.

Reuters

Could a cartel of large energy consumers cut oil and gas prices?

Italy’s PM Mario Draghi suggests big consumers club together to limit how much is paid and raises idea of EU gas price cap

The Guardian - UK

Brent crude rises above $120 a barrel as UK fuel prices hit record highs

Price increases on global oil markets and at UK forecourts add to concerns about rising inflation and its impact

The Guardian - UK

EU missed climate spending target despite claiming it was met

The European Union missed its target to spend 20% of its pre-2020 budget on fighting climate change and overstated its green spending to claim that the goal had been met, the European Court of Auditors said on Monday.

Reuters

The EU should forget about sanctions – they’re doing more harm than good

Far from compelling Russia to exit Ukraine, they are causing great suffering worldwide as food and energy prices soar, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK

Former Ukrainian president stopped at border accused of trying to avoid fighting

Petro Poroshenko, a 56-year-old reserve serviceman, was famously filmed brandishing a rifle as he walked through Kyiv earlier on in the war in an apparent show of patriotism

Daily Mirror

UK firms slam post-Brexit EU trade as they face ‘same nightmare week after week’

UK firms fear trade war with EU could make exporting to the bloc more difficult

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Hungarian PM Viktor Orban issues Russian oil embargo warning as he blasts ‘irresponsible’ European Commission

Hungary’s prime minister Viktor Orban has warned the prospects of Europe agreeing a ban on Russian oil exports are “not looking good”.

The Independent UK

Stormont Assembly fails to elect new speaker

The DUP refused to back the bid to resurrect Stormont, maintaining it wants to see action from the UK over the Northern Ireland protocol

Evening Standard

Downing Street ‘not expecting winter power cuts’ but is ‘planning for all scenarios’

Downing Street has said the government does not anticipate having to ration electricity this winter but has admitted it is “planning for all scenarios” as the war in Ukraine threatens energy supplies to Europe.

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson believes imperial measurements are 'universally understood' in UK

The Prime Minister's deputy spokesman said Boris Johnson defended his move back towards pounds and ounces as critics branded it a 'distraction' that won't actually change much about how we shop

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Embattled UK PM Johnson to call for return of imperial measurements to mark Queen's platinum jubilee

As the UK prepares to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's 70th anniversary on the British throne this week, media reports say that Prime Minister Boris Johnnson is set to announce the return of imperial measurements to mark the occasion, which many believe is a stunt to distract from a series of…

The Independent UK

Stormont Assembly recalled in a bid to elect new speaker

MLAs sat in a plenary on Monday following a successful recall petition brought by Sinn Fein.

Evening Standard

Oil price tops $120 a barrel as EU closes on Russian crude ban

The latest jump follows a 6% rise last week raising further inflation fears

The Independent UK

Greece planning major wall extension on border with Turkey

Greek authorities say they are planning a major extension of a wall along the country’s border with Turkey and are seeking European Union financial support for the additional construction

Evening Standard

What are imperial measurements as Boris Johnson wants to revive system of units?

While the UK officially uses the metric system, we still use imperial units every day.

Evening Standard

The West has a month to decide whether to save Ukraine from Vladimir Putin

Britain and its Nato partners, the USA included, have less than a month to decide on how deeply they are prepared to commit to saving Ukraine as a viable independent nation. Ukraine’s forces are now locked in a battle for survival in the Luhansk oblast of the Donbas region, which…

The National (Scotland)

Up to six million households could face power cuts this winter

UK MINISTERS have been warned that as many as six million households could face blackouts this winter due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

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