European Union (EU) members have agreed to reduce gas consumption as a European energy crisis deepens with Russia's latest decision to tighten the squeeze on the flow of gas to the continent.

Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 02:00 GMT, July 22, 2022.

The European Union (EU) will amend some of its tough sanctions on Russia by allowing the unfreezing of some of the country's funds to boost food trade, amid an unfolding global food crisis, according to a draft document.

A top Russian diplomat says the European Union (EU) is committing "political suicide" by blindly following in the footsteps of the United States.

Hungary is against a call by the European Union for banning Russian oil imports by the end of 2022.

A European official says introducing any ban on Russian energy imports would take "several months," as the European Union is working on broadening sanctions on Russia over the conflict in Ukraine.

Countries deeply dependent on Russia for energy have so far resisted expanding the punitive measures to gas or oil.

The European Union (EU) has proposed a fresh wave of sanctions against Russia over the military conflict in Ukraine, amid divisions among the bloc’s leaders on whether to restrict Russia's energy imports into the continent.

The world is watching the Russian “special military operation” in Ukraine with bated breath as the slightest misstep can potentially end in such a way that would send shockwaves across the globe.

The European Union (EU) threatens Russia with "unprecedented measures" and "serious consequences" in response to "further aggression" against Ukraine.