The US Senator from Connecticut Chris Murphycites classified information about the Ukraine crisis, in a series of tweets on Tuesday. Featured Quotes “I just got out of a classified briefing on the Ukraine crisis.” “A few takeaways I can share: 1/ Confirmation that the russians have fallen behind in their timeline. Ukrainian resistance has been […]
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Sanctions against Russia will take into account the energy sector – Emmanuel Macron
“Russia’s deliberate choice to attack Ukraine violated United Nations rulesFrench President Emmanuel Macron said in a televised address to the nation, Reuters reports. Additional comments “France is on the side of Ukraine.” “The freedom of Ukraine is our freedom.” “Putin has chosen to ignore Ukraine’s sovereignty.” “Putin has chosen to endanger peace in Europe“. “We […]
Russia is using force to try to rewrite history – Jens Stoltenberg
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on Thursday that Russia is using force to try to rewrite historyas reported by Reuters. Additional comments “NATO will deploy capabilities and forcesincluding the NATO Response Force”. “The collective defense is already being reinforced.” “There are more than 100 planes on high alert to protect our airspace.” “It will […]
We will give weapons to everyone who wants them – Volodymyr Zelenskyy
“We will give weapons to all who want them“Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in a national address on Thursday. Additional comments I ask people to spread honest information. The enemy suffered heavy losses. I ask companies to provide goods and services to people. We will remove sanctions on all citizens of Ukraine who are ready […]
The Ukraine crisis is deflationary in the medium and long term – Yannis Stournaras
“The European Central Bank should continue its stimulus program for the purchase of bonds at least until the end of the year and keep it open to cushion the consequences of any conflict in UkraineECB policy chief Yannis Stournaras told Reuters early Thursday in Europe. Featured Comments The ECB should formally take rate cuts off […]
Markets calm as focus remains on geopolitics
This is what you need to know to trade today Wednesday February 23: The positive impact of moderating fears over a military conflict between Russia and Ukraine on risk sentiment faded in the second half on Tuesday as the US introduced sanctions against Russia. Wall Street’s major indices closed the day in negative territory and […]
We do not carry out any military operations against the civilian population – Oleksiy Danilov
Oleksy Danilovsecretary of Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council, said on Monday that they are not carrying out any military operations against the civilian populationas reported by Reuters. Danilov further noted that they must participate in the meeting if US President Joe Biden has a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Meanwhile, as reported by […]
Risk sentiment improves at the start of the week, focus on PMI data and geopolitics
This is what you need to know to trade today monday february 21: Rising geopolitical tensions over the weekend, with Russia and Belarus extending military drills in eastern Ukraine, have seen markets start the week cautiously. However, the news that the US president, Joe Biden has agreed to meet with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, […]
Dollar remains strong as risk flows return
This is what you need to know to trade today friday february 18: The Market sentiment appears to have improved early on Friday, with Russia announcing a troop withdrawal ahead of US President Joe Biden’s meeting with the leaders of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Romania, Great Britain, the EU and NATO. Despite the positive […]
Dollar Holds Firm as Risk Flows Return
This is what you need to know to trade today friday february 18: The market mood appears to have improved early on Friday with Russia announcing a troop withdrawal ahead of US President Joe Biden’s meeting with leaders from Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Romania, Britain, the EU and NATO. Despite the positive change in […]
