Having recognized two breakaway regions held by rebels in eastern Ukraine, President Putin has ordered Russian forces to move into them for ‘peacekeeping’ operations. Given the regular violations of t...
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Bitcoin in Stasis Near $37K, Gold Extends Gains as Russia Starts Ukraine Invasion
Reuters Euro volatility jumps as Russia orders troops to Ukraine regions The euro one-month volatility level jumped on Tuesday to its highest in 15 months, as the single currency was hit by rising ris...
Taiwan, Singapore Are Not Stablecoin Fans; Major Cryptos Decline as Russia Invasion Looms
Good morning. Here’s what’s happening: Market moves: Bitcoin and most major cryptos sank amid escalating tensions on the Russia-Ukraine border. A speech by Russian President Vladimir Putin drew the wo...
Dow Jones Futures Loom With World Awaiting Ukraine Invasion; Five Stocks That Don’t Suck
Dow Jones futures will open on Sunday evening, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures. The stock market rally suffered significant damage last week, with the major indexes below key support...
Lufthansa Is Latest To Curtail Ukraine Flights Amid Rising Fears Of Russian Invasion
Topline Lufthansa will suspend flights to Kyiv and Odessa from Monday through the end of the month, the company announced Saturday, making it the latest airline to reduce service to Ukraine or through...
EU’s Rebranding Of Natural Gas And Nuclear Power As ‘Green Investments’ Could Not Come At A Better Time
TOPSHOT – Ukrainian Military Forces servicemen of the 92nd mechanized brigade use tanks, … [+] self-propelled guns and other armored vehicles to conduct live-fire exercises near the town o...
How Fears Of A Possible Russian Invasion Of Ukraine Is Impacting Bitcoin
Bitcoin price, in the face of a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine, is shedding 0.7% of its value and is currently trading at $43,352 on Coingecko charts Thursday, retreating from the $47,000 level ...
Crypto Market Shakes Off Russian Invasion Fears
Key Takeaways The crypto market has rallied following the possible withdrawal of Russian troops from the Ukrainian border. The Layer 1 coins Ethereum, Solana, and Avalanche, have outpaced Bitcoin duri...
Russia Invasion Could ‘Exacerbate’ Inflation And Trigger Another Stock Plunge—Here’s How High Oil Prices May Rise
Topline The price of oil has skyrocketed to seven-year highs this month amid escalating tensions between Russia and Ukraine, and analysts are warning the price surge will only get worse if the world&#...
Poland, Hungary, Israel Brace For Potential Surge Of Ukrainian Refugees
Topline Though Russia continues to deny plans of an invasion of Ukraine, its thousands of soldiers posted at the Ukrainian border have forced many countries to prepare for a large influx of Ukrainian ...
Poland Opens Border To Americans Fleeing Ukraine As Fears Of Russian Invasion Rise
Topline The U.S. State Department said Saturday that Poland is now allowing Americans to enter the country by land from Ukraine without advance approval, as the U.S. encouraged its citizens to leave U...
Dutch Airline KLM Suspends Flights To Ukraine Amid Rising Fears Of Russian Invasion
Topline Dutch flag carrier KLM said Saturday it was halting flights to and from Ukraine as worries mount that a Russian invasion could be imminent. Logo of KLM (Photo Illustration by Pavlo Gonchar/SOP...
Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin to Putin: Ukraine Invasion Will ‘Harm Humanity’
In brief Vitalik Buterin took to Twitter in his mother tongue to urge Putin to avoid war. The Ethereum founder’s tweet comes as Russia is preparing to invade the smaller country. Ethereum founde...
What a Russian invasion of Ukraine would mean for markets as White House warns attack could come ‘any day now’
Investors on Friday got a taste of the sort of market shock that could come if Russia invades Ukraine. The spark came as Jake Sullivan, the White House national security adviser, warned Friday afterno...
Markets Tremble Amid Threat of Russian Invasion of Ukraine
Key Takeaways Crypto and equities markets have suffered distinct losses today amid uncertainty over the threat of a Russian invasion of Ukraine. Although it has not been confirmed that President Vladi...
Pentagon Says Ukrainians Will ‘Suffer Immensely’ If Russia Invades
Topline Russia has now staged enough troops near Ukraine to devastate Ukrainian civilians and cause significant casualties if it chooses to invade, Pentagon officials said Friday, as Russia reportedly...
Biden Warns Of Imminent Ukraine Invasion
Ukrainian servicemen taking part in the armed conflict with Russia-backed separatists in the … [+] country’s Donetsk region march in Kiev on November 15, 2018 prior to the handover ceremon...
Putin’s Dream Of New, Globe-Spanning Russian Navy Turns On Ukraine Invasion
Russia’s Navy modernization has been halted by engine problems. Getty Images It is easy to dismiss Vladimir Putin’s effort to retake Ukraine as an abstract effort to reconstitute the Soviet Unio...
How a Russian invasion of Ukraine could trigger market shock waves
The threat of a devastating European ground war hasn’t done much to rattle financial markets so far, but investors still appear likely to snap up traditional safe-haven assets should Russia attack Ukr...
A Russian Invasion Of Ukraine Could Flood Europe With Millions Of Refugees
Joe Biden talking about his first year as President said Russia is likely to invade Ukraine. (Photo … [+] by Win McNamee/Getty Images) Getty Images President Biden warned in his year-end news co...
Here’s what a Russian invasion of Ukraine would mean for markets
Fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine are on the rise, prompting analysts and traders to weigh the potential financial-market shock waves. “If Russia invades Ukraine, the trade is buy TY,” wrote Bren...
Ukraine Hit By ‘Massive Cyber Attack’ As Russia Mobilizes Troops Near Border
Topline A “massive cyber attack” has taken multiple Ukrainian government websites offline and left messages warning the public to “prepare for the worst,” a foreign ministry spokesperson a...
Meghan Markle To Receive £1 From Newspaper Over Privacy Invasion — But That’s Not All
Topline Meghan Markle will receive a £1 settlement from the publishers of the Mail On Sunday after the newspaper was found to have invaded her privacy by publishing a letter she sent to her father, a ...
A Russian Invasion Of Ukraine Would Have Profound Implications For International Energy Markets
TOPSHOT – A Ukrainian serviceman fires at Russia-backed separatists during night combat on the front … [+] line near Novolugansk in the Donetsk region on November 14, 2019. – Althoug...
What the threat of a Russian invasion of Ukraine means for markets
Fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine are keeping investors on edge. President Joe Biden on Friday said he believed Russian leader Vladimir Putin had made up his mind to invade in coming days but tha...