Top US official warns Austria over banking with Russia

Top US official warns Austria over banking with Russia

By Alexandra Schwarz-Goerlich and John O’Donnell VIENNA (Reuters) -A top U.S. sanctions official will this week warn Austria and Raiffeisen Bank International of the dangers of doing business in Russia, piling pressure on the biggest Western bank there. As part...
ICC issues arrest warrants for two top Russian commanders

ICC issues arrest warrants for two top Russian commanders

By Stephanie van den Berg THE HAGUE (Reuters) -The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for top Russian commanders Sergei Kobylash and Viktor Sokolov for suspected war crimes in Ukraine, it said in a statement on Tuesday. The ICC, based in The...
Farmers protest across Europe, press ministers to act

Farmers protest across Europe, press ministers to act

By Philip Blenkinsop, David Latona and Anna Wlodarczak-Semczuk BRUSSELS/MADRID/WARSAW (Reuters) -Farmers on Monday blocked a border crossing between Poland and Germany, threw bottles at police in Brussels and gathered in Madrid to demand action on cheap supermarket...