Ukraine’s defense lines are resisting the Russian invasion, President Volodymyr Zelensky said today in his latest video message, adding that Moscow has been bombing incessantly since midnight. “We have nothing to lose but our freedom,” Zelensky said, noting that Ukraine receives daily arms supplies from its international allies. He added that two years had passed […]
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NATO official: Russia turns to more direct attacks on Ukrainian cities
Russia will take a more direct approach to its efforts to seize Ukrainian cities, as plans to encircle targets such as Kyiv have not borne fruit, according to a NATO military official. “We see a change in strategy on the Russian side. They are less focused on encircling cities, and they are more focused on […]
UBS: Bullish for the Greek economy and banks – Raises estimates for growth, what is the impact of the war
Her Eleftherias Kourtali UBS raises its forecasts for Greek GDP for 2021 and 2022 to 8.5% and 5.5%, stressing that Greece recorded an impressive economic recovery from the pandemic, with GDP exceeding the level before pandemic since the third quarter of 2021. The economy grew by 2.7% in the third quarter (13.4% per year) after […]
UBS: Bullish for Greek economy and banks – Raises growth estimates, what is the impact of war
Her Eleftherias Kourtali UBS raises its forecasts for Greek GDP for 2021 and 2022 to 8.5% and 5.5%, stressing that Greece recorded an impressive economic recovery from the pandemic, with GDP exceeding the level before pandemic since the third quarter of 2021. The economy grew by 2.7% in the third quarter (13.4% per year) after […]
UBS: Bullish for Greek economy and banks – What is the impact of the war
Her Eleftherias Kourtali UBS raises its forecasts for Greek GDP for 2021 and 2022 to 8.5% and 5.5%, stressing that Greece recorded an impressive economic recovery from the pandemic, with GDP exceeding the level before pandemic since the third quarter of 2021. The economy grew by 2.7% in the third quarter (13.4% per year) after […]
Commission-K. Simpson: EU sanctions will gradually reduce Russia’s oil revenues
European Union sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine will gradually hurt Moscow’s oil revenues, despite not directly targeting Russian oil and gas exports, the EU’s energy chief said today. . The EU has imposed several sanctions on Russia, including a ban on exports of certain refining technologies to Russia from Europe, making modernizing […]
Russia has stopped supplying rocket engines to the United States
Russia has decided to stop supplying rocket engines to the United States in response to sanctions imposed by Washington on Moscow over the invasion of Ukraine by Russian troops, the head of Russia’s Roscosmos space agency, Dmitry Rogozin, announced today. Roscosmos will also stop servicing engines it has previously delivered to the United States, he […]
Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine: NATO is also responsible for the deaths of civilians
Ukraine’s Deputy Prime Minister Olga Stefanisina has said that NATO is partly responsible for the deaths of civilians in the country because it refuses to impose a no-fly zone over Ukraine. Speaking to BBC Radio, Stefanisina said: “It is inhumane to know that the civilian population and children will be killed by not making this […]
EU: Temporary protection of 650,000 Ukrainians
The Commission’s proposal for the immediate protection of displaced persons in Ukraine will be adopted today by the EU Home Office. The aim is not to overburden asylum systems. The European Commission’s proposal for the temporary protection of some 650,000 Ukrainians who have so far sought protection within the Community is expected to be adopted […]
Ukraine: Calls for measures to protect Ukraine’s nuclear facilities
The Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has approved a decision criticizing Russia for invading Ukraine and calling for Ukrainian control of all Ukrainian nuclear facilities. Only two negative votes were recorded during the vote, according to diplomatic sources. The Council states in the text of the decision that it “condemns […]
