Ryanair

Spain Fines Five Low-Cost Airlines €179 Million for Abusive Practices

Spain's Ministry of Consumer Affairs announced on Friday a total of €179 million in fines against five major low-cost airlines: Ryanair, Vueling, easyJet, Norwegian, and Volotea. The sanctions, described as the most significant in the country’s consumer protection history, target...
European Parliament

European Parliament Pushes for Targeted Sanctions Against Russia’s ‘Shadow Fleet’ Amid Environmental Concerns

The European Parliament is on the verge of adopting a resolution calling for stricter, “targeted” sanctions against Russia's shadow fleet — a clandestine network of aging, minimally insured oil tankers operating beyond Western regulatory reach. The draft resolution, which enjoys...
Australia-Russia

Russia Bans 131 Australians Amid Rising Diplomatic Tensions with Canberra, Allegations of ‘Anti-Russian Agenda’

Diplomatic tensions between Moscow and Canberra, Russia announced on Tuesday a travel ban on 131 Australian nationals. Russia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated the decision was in direct retaliation against what it labeled as Australia’s “anti-Russian agenda.” Those affected by...