Wells Fargo downgrades Lockheed Martin despite the Ukraine war

Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) is up 13% versus the start of 2022 but a Wells Fargo analyst says it’s pretty much as far as it goes. Lockheed Martin is fairly priced On Wednesday, Matthew Ake...

Nord Stream’s European Partners Quiet On Pipeline Damage

The Russia to Germany pipeline is probably irreparable. If not, it is unlikely Gazprom will trust … [+] its European investment partners to move forward as the new Cold War gets hotter. (Photo b...

Americans With Dual Citizenship Should Leave Russia ‘Immediately’ — Could Be Drafted, Embassy Warns

Topline The United States Embassy in Russia urged Americans in the country Tuesday to leave “immediately” and warned Americans against traveling to Russia in its most dire warning since the beginning ...

Economy flights from Moscow to Dubai hitting $5,000 as Russians flee

The airline industry has been hamstrung by a perfect storm of challenges over recent weeks, from labor shortages and supply disruptions to rising fuel prices. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images ...

If The West Helps Here’s How The World Benefits

Every day it becomes more apparent that Putin is losing his prestige and bullying fear-hold on the near abroad. When in a multipolar world one of the poles weakens a geostrategic ripple effect realign...

Watch Ukrainian Bombers Bullseye A Russian Tank

Ukrainian air force Su-24s bomb a Russian tank. Ukrainian air force capture They came screaming in at treetop height, somewhere over southern Ukraine. The pair of swing-wing Ukrainian air force bomber...

Russia Claims Near-Unanimous Support In Dubious Ukraine Annexation Vote—Here’s What Happens Next

Topline Russian state news agency RIA claimed Tuesday that initial results from a sham referendum in occupied portions of eastern and southern Ukraine showed more than 96% support for being annexed by...

Meta Says It Disabled Extensive Russian Propaganda Operation

Topline Meta said Tuesday it had taken down the largest and most complex Russian propaganda social media operation on its platforms to date, a campaign that targeted European countries with Kremlin vi...

Monday, September 26. Russia’s War On Ukraine: News And Information

A woman carries humanitarian aid at the distribution point in the recently retaken town of Izium, … [+] Ukraine, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) Copyright 2022 The Associate...

Ukraine’s Ex-German Air-Defense Guns Are In Action, Supporting The Counteroffensive

A Ukrainian Gepard near Kharkiv. Via social media We’ve gotten our first glimpse of ex-German Gepard anti-aircraft guns in Ukrainian service. And there’s a surprise. The Ukrainians appear to be deploy...

Lyman, A Supply Hub In Eastern Ukraine, Is The Last Place A Russian Soldier Wants To Be Right Now

A Ukrainian 2S7 howitzer in action. Ukrainian defense ministry capture The Oskil River, running north to south from Russia all the way to the Donets River in eastern Ukraine, is a natural defensive ba...

Top Ukrainian Stocks On Global Markets

HOSTOMEL, UKRAINE – Ukrainian soldier waves the national flag standing on top of an armourd … [+] personnel carrier (APC). Getty Images Key Takeaways Global authorities have attempted to n...

The Russian Air Force Loses Up To Four Planes In One Day As Ukrainian Air-Defenses Advance

Russian air force Su-25s. Russian air force capture The Russian air force reportedly has had a very bad day. The Ukrainian defense ministry on Saturday claimed its forces shot down four Russian warpla...

Musk’s Starlink May Bring Iran Internet Service During Government Crackdown

Topline Nearly a week after Iran’s internet went dark amid widespread—and deadly—anti-government protests in the wake of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini’s death in police custody, Elon Musk’s Starlink satelli...

Russia’s War Mobilization Is Pointless As Long As Its Army Lacks Trucks

A Russian army Kamaz truck, destroyed in northeast Ukraine. Via social media Russian authorities have begun rounding up the first of 300,000 draftees the Kremlin hopes will make good the steep losses—...

India And China Finally Voicing Concerns Over Russia’s Actions In Ukraine

Topline India and China raised concerns about the impact of Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine—emphasizing the violation of international law and territorial integrity—at a meeting of the UN Securit...

Torture, Executions, Rape Among Russian War Crimes In Ukraine, UN Reports

Topline A group of United Nations investigators tasked with reviewing suspected war crimes Ukraine announced Friday they found extensive evidence of Russian atrocities against both military and civili...

War Crimes Were Committed In Ukraine

On September 23, 2022, the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine (Commission of Inquiry), a United Nations body established to investigate all alleged violations and abuses of hum...

HSBC warns investors to avoid European stocks in the search for value

Fog shrouds the Canary Wharf business district including global financial institutions Citigroup Inc., State Street Corp., Barclays Plc, HSBC Holdings Plc and the commercial office block No. 1 Canada ...

Thursday, September 22. Russia’s War On Ukraine: Daily News And Information

In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Security service Press Office, Ukrainian soldiers, who were … [+] released in a prisoner exchange between Russia and Ukraine, smile close to Chernihiv, Uk...

Rare Show Tanks, Rusting On The Front Line, Are A Sign Of Russia’s Desperation

A wrecked T-72B obr. 2014. Via social media Eight years ago Uralvagonzavod Research and Production Corporation, a Russian manufacturer of armored vehicles, developed a new version of the classic T-72 ...

New Mass Graves Found In Ukraine As Putin’s Atrocities Continue

If we have learned anything from past atrocity crimes is that mass graves will continue to be discovered for decades after the atrocities. Putin’s atrocities in Ukraine are likely to show the same tre...

Russia’s Invasion Of Ukraine Is No Reason To Increase The Pentagon Budget

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s threat to use nuclear weapons if his nation’s “territorial integrity” is threatened has been widely denounced, and rightly so. But paradoxically, it is a sign of Rus...

Is It A New Ukrainian Attack Drone?

Ukraine may be using a new type of drone boat supplied by the U.S. to attack Russian warships in the Black Sea. Russian forces found a drone boat washed up on a beach close to their naval base at Seva...

Airline tickets could become even more expensive, aviation execs warn

Air tickets may become more expensive — thanks to the lack of refining capacity and the financial state of airlines, said William Walsh, the director-general of the International Air Transport Associa...

Wednesday, September 21. Russia’s War On Ukraine: Daily News And Information

A local resident stands near a rocket fragment near her house in the recently retaken Kupiansk in … [+] the Kharkiv region, Ukraine, Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Kostiantyn Liberov) Copy...

Russia Is About To Draft 300,000 New Troops. It Won’t Be Able To Train Them.

Russian troops during a 2015 exercise. Russian defense ministry photo Russia will mobilize 300,000 men in an effort to make good its losses in Ukraine and expand the army, President Vladimir Putin ann...

1,200 Protesters Detained Across Russia After Putin’s Partial Military Draft, Human Rights Group Says

Topline More than 1,200 protesters were arrested in 38 cities across Russia on Wednesday, according to independent Russian human rights organization OVD-Info, as people took to the streets to protest ...

Putin Just Doubled Down On His Nuclear Threat: What That Means

After an as-yet unexplained delay, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday declared “partial mobilization” of his country’s army reserves, a move intended to replenish the invading army which ha...

We Will Stand with Ukraine Says Biden – Trustnodes

The United States president Joe Biden has stated America will stand with Ukraine, period. “We will stand in solidarity with Ukraine, we will stand against Russia’s aggression, period,” Biden said whil...

General Mills, Stitch Fix, Beyond Meat and others

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: General Mills (GIS) – General Mills shares gained 1.8% in the premarket after the food producer reported a better-than-expected quarterly prof...

Russia Mulls Mass Mobilization. It Won’t Save Its Army In Ukraine.

Russian prisoners in Ukraine. Via social media Tallying devastating losses and rapid Ukrainian gains more than 200 days into its wider war on Ukraine, the Kremlin on Tuesday hinted it could take a ste...