High level talks ongoing as Guterres flies to Moscow
US-led meeting in Germany key to future of conflict in Ukraine With all eyes on the meeting of UN secretary general AntĂłnio Guterres with Vladimir Putin in Moscow today, the
Former UN officials make urgent appeal to AntĂłnio Guterres
Secretary general ‘must take more active role in trying to broker peace between Russia and Ukraine’ A group of more than 200 former senior United Nations officials have written to
Ukraine leads exports of corn to Portugal in 2021
Only Netherlands imported more Ukrainian corn than Portugal Ukraine was the main supplier of corn to Portugal in 2021, being the origin of more than a third of imported corn,
Four Portuguese âuncontactableâ since Russian bombing
Government trying to trace any nationals at bombed base close to Poland Portugal’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs is today actively seeking “information on possible Portuguese citizens” at the Yavoriv military
Portugal richest citizen slapped with economic sanctions
Roman Abramovich target of economic sanctions Serious questions over whether strings were pulled in getting Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich his Portuguese nationality are now almost certainly the last thing on
World War III âhas already begunâ: SIC commentator Ana Gomes
With the president of Lithuania today âguaranteeing that Vladimir Putin will continue his offensive into other territories if he is not stoppedâ in Ukraine; with the United States âstudying the
Novo Bank âstuckâ with Russian Gazprom debt; “stands to lose millions of euros”, say reports
Depending on which news outlets one reads, Portugalâs Novo Banco is said to be seriously exposed to Russian debt, standing to lose many millions of euros. Tabloid Correio da ManhĂŁ
Rui Rio warns that âbrutal sanctionsâ against Russia could rebound on Europe
PSD leader Rui Rio has warned that brutal sanctions imposed against Russia could rebound on the rest of Europe. A little like the stand from communist leader JerĂłnimo de Sousa
CDU ârefuses to condemn Russiaâ
Following the unfortunate remarks by leader of Portugalâs communist movement JerĂłnimo de Sousa two days ago, Portugal’s CDU (communist alliance) is showing itself to be refusing to condemn Russiaâs actions
Portugal accused of âhidingâ information on Russians with golden visas
âRussians in Portugal could suffer sanctionsâ as a result of the current war being waged against Ukraine. But that is as far as Portuguese authorities seem prepared to say. There