Switzerland saw large demonstrations against Russia after it invaded Ukraine, and there's been an emergence of activism in the country. Vestner says right-wing conservatives believe their country ...

GENEVA — Switzerland, a favorite destination for Russian oligarchs and their money, announced on Monday that it would freeze Russian financial assets in the country, setting aside a deeply ...

A Swiss flag flies behind Russian and U.S. flags in the city center prior to a meeting between U.S. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin on June 15, 2021, in Geneva, Switzerland.

The global context has direct implications for Switzerland, a militarily neutral country which hosts multiple international ...

Russia said on Thursday it had turned down a Swiss offer to represent Ukrainian interests in Russia and Moscow's interests in Ukraine because it no longer considers Switzerland a neutral country.

Switzerland joined in sanctions, but Russia’s oil, metals and grains still trade there. Swiss authorities estimate that 80% of Russia’s raw materials and resources are exchanged in their country.

Switzerland had faced growing pressure to join other Western powers and impose sanctions on Russia. European Commission spokesman Peter Stano said last week that the bloc expected Switzerland to ...

Russian assets frozen in Switzerland since the start of their full-scale invasion of Ukraine have risen by almost $2 billion in the last year, to over $8 billion, the government revealed on Tuesday.

OBBÜRGEN, Switzerland — Dozens of world leaders converged on a Swiss resort Saturday to discuss how to bring peace to war-ravaged Ukraine, though any hopes of a real breakthrough were muted by ...

The Russian Federation should be present at the next Peace Summit, states Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis in his Twitter (X). As Cassis explained, he signed a joint declaration with his ...

Switzerland, a major hub for storing wealth that is popular with Russian oligarchs, is breaking with its tradition of neutrality to sanction Russia.The Swiss government will adopt EU sanctions ...