Topline Tens of thousands of Ukrainians and Russians have died since Russia invaded Ukraine in February, and third parties estimate the losses among Russian troops are the greatest. Ukrainian soldiers...
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Volunteer State Leads Rapid Response Efforts For Ukrainian Requested Medical Supplies
We have watched the tragedy in Ukraine unfold with a continual stream of shocking live video footage. Many of us seeing the struggle on our screens have been left wondering how something like this cou...
UN Chief Says It’s Ready To ‘Fully Mobilize’ In Mariupol—But Russian Foreign Minister Says Evacuation Pleas Are Merely ‘Theatrical’
Topline The heavily besieged Ukrainian city of Mariupol that became a focus of international attention for its humanitarian situation was a key subject of contention Tuesday during a joint press confe...
UN Predicts More Than 8 Million Refugees Will Flee Ukraine This Year
Topline The United Nations’ refugee agency (UNHCR) on Tuesday said it expects more than 8 million people to flee Ukraine this year following Russia’s invasion, more than double the agency’s previous e...
Inflation, supply issues threaten 2022 profits
The General Motors world headquarters office is seen at Detroit’s Renaissance Center. Paul Hennessy | LightRocket | Getty Images DETROIT — There’s growing concern among Wall Street analyst...
Wimbledon Ban On Russian And Belarusian Players Serves Points About Sports And Politics
The Order of Play board is pictured on the first day of the 2021 Wimbledon Championships at the The … [+] All England Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on June 28, 2021. (Photo by Glyn...
More Explosions Hit Moscow-Backed Transnistria As Fears Grow Moldova Will Become A New Front In Russia’s Invasion
Topline Authorities in Transnistria, a Moscow-backed breakaway region of Moldova that borders Ukraine, reported two explosions on Tuesday morning, the second instance of violence reported in as many d...
GE Stock In Deal Purgatory? General Electric Earnings On Deck After CEO’s Ukraine Warning
General Electric (GE) prepares to report for the first quarter after warning of business uncertainties due to the Russia-Ukraine war. GE stock edged higher as the market tried to bounce back after tum...
Biden’s New Ukraine Plan Could Be A Good Solution For Others Also
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks on U.S. assistance to Ukraine. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) Getty Images President Biden’s recent announcement of his Uniting for Ukraine plan to help some of the ...
Putin Alleges Ukraine And CIA Are Plotting To Kill Russian Journalists In Latest Conspiracy Theory
Topline Russian state media latched onto a dubious plot to assassinate some of the most famous Russians tied to the country’s state-run media operations Monday, a plot President Vladimir Putin alleged...
Crypto Becomes Lifeline for Russian Emigrés Opposing Putin’s War in Ukraine
However, this method, at the end, felt too costly and clunky for Alexander to use regularly, he said. Now, he’s looking into more traditional, fiat remittance options that still work for Russian citiz...
The Russians Just Grabbed One Of The Ukrainians’ Rarest Tanks
A T-64BM Bulat on parade in 2008. Photo via Wikimedia Commons Russian-backed forces in eastern Ukraine’s Donbas region have captured a very rare Ukrainian T-64BM Bulat tank. The roughly 100 Bulats tha...
Russia Reportedly Strikes Five Train Stations In Western And Central Ukraine
Topline Russian forces on Monday reportedly bombed five railway stations in central and western Ukraine, according to the state-owned railway company Ukrzaliznyitsa, causing an unknown number of casua...
Solve.Care’s NFT Collection Launched to Support Ukraine
It has been nearly two months since the war between the two Eastern European countries began. The fights and blood have tarnished the vibrant style of the historic cities and left millions of people h...
Bitcoin (BTC) Dips Below $40,000 Over Ukraine And Possibility Of Fed Rate Hike
The price of Bitcoin plummeted below $40,000 on Monday, while other cryptocurrencies saw losses, according to Coingecko data. BTC is trading extremely close to two long-term support levels but has not...
Georgians Sell Russian Regions as NFTs to Raise Money for Ukraine – Coinotizia
A tech innovations firm based in Georgia’s capital Tbilisi is now “selling Russia piece by piece” in the form of NFTs. The money from the collectibles, representing almost 2,500 Russian regions, will ...
Georgians Sell Russian Regions as NFTs to Raise Money for Ukraine – Bitcoin News
A tech innovations firm based in Georgia’s capital Tbilisi is now “selling Russia piece by piece” in the form of NFTs. The money from the collectibles, representing almost 2,500 Russian regions, will ...
U.S. Will Resume Diplomatic Operations In Ukraine This Week, Reports Say
Topline The United States is set to resume diplomatic operations in Ukraine this week and President Joe Biden will soon announce his nominee for ambassador, according to several reports, in a strong s...
Ukraine Government Restricts Crypto Purchases Using Local Currency
Ukraine’s Central Bank, the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU), announced last Friday that it has restricted crypto purchases using the country’s local currency as part of efforts to prevent c...
Zelensky And Red Cross Plead For Evacuations From Besieged Mariupol Steel Plant
Topline Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and the Red Cross on Sunday called for civilian evacuations from the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol, the last remaining stronghold of Ukrainian defende...
M-109 Self-Propelled Guns Will Help Ukraine Shift To Offense
Get ready to see M109A6 Paladin self-propelled howitzers in Ukraine AFP via Getty Images Ahead of a presumed Ukraine visit by both the U.S. Secretaries of State and Defense, a trickle of Western-stand...
Ukraine restricts Bitcoin purchases using local currency
Ukraine’s local currency, the hryvnia, has been greatly affected by the ongoing conflict in the country. The National Bank of Ukraine is now taking measures to prevent capital outflows and protect the...
Ukraine central bank restricts cross-border crypto purchases with national currency
Ukraine’s central bank, the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU), has tightened restrictions on cross-border “quasi-cash transactions,” including those involving crypto, with its national ...
The Ukrainians Keep Blowing Up Russian Command Posts And Killing Generals
Wrecked vehicles at a destroyed Russian command post. Photo via social media Eight years ago, a trio of Ukrainian army brigades fighting Russian-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine’s Donbas region m...
Ukraine is banning crypto purchases for fiat
Crypto aims to bring freedom and, therefore, the actual means of relief. However, the state’s financial organization has prohibited the acquisition of crypto because it seeks to preserve the health of...
CNN’s Documentary Of A Jailed Putin Critic Is An Urgent, Unforgettable Film
A scene from the CNN Films documentary “Navalny.” WarnerMedia/CNN Even if you already know the particulars of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s story — that he survived a Kremlin-...
What’s next for Pepsi’s after exiting Russia amid Ukraine war
Following Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, multinational companies have withdrawn from Russia in staggering numbers. As of April 22, more than 700 U.S. companies have scaled back, suspended or ex...
Martial Law in Ukraine Sees Crypto Purchases Limited to 100K Hryvania Per Month
Martial law is in full force in Ukraine as the National Bank of Ukraine banned crypto purchases with the country’s fiat currency, the hryvnia, on Friday, April 22, 2022. The central bank is only allow...
Ukraine Bans Cryptocurrency Purchases in Local Currency
In brief Ukraine has received millions in crypto donations since the Russia invasion. But the government is banning its citizens from buying crypto with local currency to prevent capital flight. Ukrai...
Ukraine bans Bitcoin purchases with local currency amid martial law
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) continues taking measures to prevent capital outflows amid martial law by enforcing major restrictions on cryptocurrency purchases. The Ukrainian central bank offici...