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Russia warns on oil import ban as little progress is made at Ukraine talks

14 Sept 01:51 Key points summarised by AI

Russia warns of halting gas supplies to Europe via Nord Stream 1 and projects oil prices could soar to $300 if Western nations ban Russian oil imports, following US pressure on allies.
Negotiations for humanitarian corridors in Ukraine made minimal progress, with Kyiv rejecting Russian-proposed routes as sieges and bombardments continue, displacing over 1.7 million refugees.
Intense fighting persists in Ukrainian cities like Mariupol and Kharkiv, while international pressure mounts with Japan tightening sanctions and Western military aid flowing into Ukraine.

Yesterday 12:56 Key points summarised by AI

President Macron condemned widespread rioting and looting during nationwide protests, blaming far-left activists and criminals for the "unrestrained violence" and vowing accountability for those who "sought to bring down the Republic."
Over 2,400 arrests were made as protests against rising living costs and poor school conditions escalated, causing extensive damage to public buildings and businesses in cities like Paris, Limoges (where City Hall burned), Marseille, and Lyon.
The unrest, which organizers hoped would revive the "yellow vest" movement, saw political leaders trade blame, with Macron instructing prefects to protect public buildings and potentially ban future protests to prevent further disorder.