“We are not giving up. We are not panicking. The government and the army are in control of the situation.” This was the central message of the information given to journalists by the Ambassador of Ukraine in Athens, Sergii Shutenko, at a time when the Russian invasion of his country is in full swing. According […]
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Bitcoin rises after Thursday’s sell-off
Cryptocurrencies rose on Friday after a sharp sell-off on Thursday, in which about $ 150 billion disappeared from the market after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, has surpassed $ 39,000 and is close to $ 40,000 ($ 39,639). Bitcoin fell as much as $ 34,338.57 on Thursday. Other cryptocurrencies, including ether […]
Northern Macedonia participates in EU sanctions against Russia
The Government of Northern Macedonia has announced that the country is participating in the new package of sanctions of the EU Council against Russia and is ready to start the process of their implementation. According to a government statement, at this stage the targeted EU restrictive measures, in which Northern Macedonia is involved, are aimed […]
FAS responded to prices in the DNS network that increased by a third
Major Russian retailer DNS sharply increased prices yesterday on a variety of gadgets and equipment against the backdrop of a depreciation of the ruble and rush demand from users. Today, the Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) of Russia reacted to this step. Already today, on his Facebook page, the head of the DNS company, Dmitry Alekseev, […]
OPEC +: No problems between members after Russia’s attack on Ukraine
An agreement between OPEC + oil producers does not show “cracks” so far after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, OPEC + sources said and the group is likely to insist on a planned increase in production at a next week meeting despite the slow exceeded $ 100 a barrel. OPEC + members meet on March […]
Citi: At $ 1.2 trillion. energy costs in Europe are expected to skyrocket in 2022
European consumers will face the highest energy bills in history this year as oil and gas prices continue to rally amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Based on futures prices, the total energy bill for Europe is expected to approach $ 1.2 trillion. this year, according to an analysis by Citigroup, broadcasts Bloomberg. This reflects […]
Moscow ready for talks with Kiev: We will send a delegation to Minsk
Russia is ready to send a delegation to Minsk for talks with Ukraine, Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peshkov told reporters. “As you know, today Ukrainian President Zelensky said that he is ready to discuss the neutral regime of Ukraine. Initially, Russian President Vladimir Putin said the aim of the operation was to help Lugansk and […]
Ukrainian Foreign Minister D. Kuleba accuses Russia of war crimes
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba accuses Russia of war crimes, citing Russian attacks on a kindergarten and an orphanage. In a post on Twitter, a few minutes ago (14.30 Greek time) Kuleba points out that the Ukrainian authorities together with the Attorney General are collecting these and other information which they will send to The […]
The three scenarios for the impact of the war in Ukraine on the world economy
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine poses enormous risks to the global economy, which has not yet fully recovered from the shock of the coronavirus pandemic. The conflict in Ukraine marks the deadliest war in Europe since 1945. Russian forces have launched airstrikes, captured military bases and marched on Kiev, with the civilian population fleeing. Western officials […]
Putin ready for ‘high-level’ talks with Ukraine – China backs him
LAST UPDATE: 14.19 Russian President Vladimir Putin appeared ready to receive top-level talks with Ukraine in a telephone conversation with Chinese President Xi Jinping, according to China’s state-run CCTV network. “The United States and NATO have ignored Russia’s reasonable security concerns, repeatedly violated their commitments, and have continued to push for the development of military […]