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• Global markets see widespread sells offs following Russian invasion of Ukraine

  By admin1 on February 24, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  On Thursday, US bond yields along with stocks fell sharply while the prices of gold, the USD and oil skyrocketed after Russian troops landed in Ukrainian cities on the Black Sea with Ukraine saying Moscow had launched a full-scale invasion…. Read More ›

• US imposes sanctions on Russia’s Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline

  By admin1 on February 24, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  The United States has imposed sanctions on the company in charge of building Russia’s Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, in a move that expands US sanctions on Moscow. The sanctions, which target the Nord Stream 2 AG company and its… Read More ›

• Airlines to take extreme caution in airspace 100 nautical miles from Belarus Ukraine and Russia Ukraine borders: European Union Aviation Safety Agency

  By admin1 on February 24, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  In a statement on Thursday, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) warned airlines to avoid flying over Ukraine and exercise “extreme caution” in airspace within 100 nautical miles (185 km) of the Belarus-Ukraine and Russia-Ukraine borders.

• Russia starts military operations against Ukraine’s Donbass region

  By admin1 on February 24, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  In the early hours of Thursday, Russian President Vladimir Putin authorised a special military operation in Ukraine’s Donbass region demanding the Ukrainian military to lay down arms and to go home. In a special televised address on Russian state TV,… Read More ›

• Western sanctions on Russia have minimal impact on Russian economy

  By admin1 on February 23, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Even as the European Union, the United States, and Britain announce new sanctions on Russia following Moscow’s move to recognize two breakaway provinces in Ukraine as independent entities, their primary target appears to be the ability of Russian banks to… Read More ›

• Russia ratifies treaties of friendship with two Ukrainian breakaway republics

  By admin1 on February 23, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  In a statement the Kremlin said, Russian President Vladimir Putin has ratified treaties of friendship with two Ukrainian breakaway republics. The move will now allow Moscow to deploy troops, build military bases, and boost economic integration. The development comes midst… Read More ›

• Impossible to quickly replace Russian LNG supplies to Europe: Qatar

  By admin1 on February 23, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  In a statement Qatar’s energy minister said, not a single country, including Qatar, has the capacity to replace Russian gas supplies to Europe with liquefied natural gas (LNG) in the event of disruption due to a conflict between Russia and… Read More ›

• Britain sanctions five Russian banks, 3 Russian billionaires

  By admin1 on February 23, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Britain has imposed sanctions on Russian billionaires including Gennady Timchenko who have close links with Vladimir Putin. The move comes after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered troops to deploy in the two breakaway regions of eastern Ukraine following their claims… Read More ›

• Biden deploys troops, F-35 fighter jets, AH-64 Apache attack helicopters to NATO’s eastern flank

  By admin1 on February 23, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  U.S. President Joe Biden’s announced a re-distribution of troops in Europe includes sending 800 infantry soldiers to the Baltic region and up to 8 F-35 fighter jets to several operating locations along NATO’s eastern flank, said a U.S. official on… Read More ›

• Japan imposes sanctions against Japan

  By admin1 on February 23, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  On Wednesday, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced sanctions against Russia over its actions in Ukraine, saying Moscow’s moves are unacceptable violation of Ukrainian sovereignty and international law. Japan’s sanctions include prohibiting the issuance of Russian bonds in Japan and… Read More ›