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Russia says will reduce military activity in parts of Ukraine

Russia says will reduce military activity in parts of Ukraine Via Just The News: Russian Deputy Defense Minister Alexander Formin said Tuesday his country will "reduce military activity" in the Ukraine cities of Kyiv and Chernihiv in pursuit of an agreement to end Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The announcement follows what Russians are calling a productive day of diplomatic talks in Istanbul, Turkey, with the invasion now roughly four-weeks old. […]

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Visa

Russia Developing Retaliatory Visa Measures Against ‘Unfriendly’ Countries: Kremlin

Russia Developing Retaliatory Visa Measures Against 'Unfriendly' Countries: Kremlin Via ZeroHedge: Retaliatory visa measures are being developed in Russia for citizens from “unfriendly” nations, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on March 28 as another top Kremlin official said U.S. President Joe Biden’s recent comments are a “cause for concern.” During public comments, Lavrov didn’t provide details about the countries that would be targeted, although he did single out the United […]

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ruble

India’s rupee-ruble trade arrangement with Russia may be ready in a week

India’s rupee-ruble trade arrangement with Russia may be ready in a week Via CNBC.com: India is expected to announce a payment arrangement that would allow trade with Russia to continue, the president of an Indian exporters’ association told CNBC’s “Street Signs” on Wednesday.  The so-called rupee-ruble trade mechanism could come as early as next week, according to A Sakthivel, president of the Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO).  The FIEO, […]

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Zelensky

Zelensky Uses Martial Law to Ban Main Opposition Party In Crackdown on ‘Division’

Zelensky Uses Martial Law to Ban Main Opposition Party In Crackdown on ‘Division’ Via Breitbart: Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced the banning of Ukraine’s main opposition party and ten others as part of an anti-Russian crackdown. The Opposition Platform — For Life, Left Opposition, Progressive Socialist Party of Ukraine, Socialist Party of Ukraine, Socialists, Union of Left Forces, Party of Shariy, Opposition Bloc, Ours, State, and Volodymyr Saldo Bloc have […]

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Model Y

Tesla hikes China-made Model Y price again — by more than $2,000

Tesla hikes China-made Model Y price again — by more than $2,000 Via CNBC.com: Tesla raised the price for its cheapest Model Y car in China by 15,060 yuan ($2,372) on Thursday, following two consecutive price hikes for more expensive versions in just over a week. The standard China-made Model Y now costs 316,900 yuan ($49,932), up from the previous 301,840 yuan ($47,559) on Tuesday, according to data tracked by […]

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oil prices

‘Economic destruction’ may lie ahead as oil prices push higher, analyst says

‘Economic destruction’ may lie ahead as oil prices push higher, analyst says Via CNBC.com: Oil prices are spiraling higher on supply concerns as the Russia-Ukraine crisis develops, and this could lead to demand destruction and an economic recession, according to an oil analyst. “I’m concerned that we don’t have enough oil at all here, and we need to go to $120 to $150 [per barrel], and then we get into […]

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shipping companies

World’s largest shipping companies suspend bookings to and from Russia

World’s largest shipping companies suspend bookings to and from Russia Via CNBC.com: The world’s three largest container shipping lines have all temporarily suspended non-essential bookings to and from Russia, joining a fast-growing list of companies to shun Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine. Shipping giants including Switzerland-based MSC, Denmark’s Maersk and France’s CMA CGM all announced on Tuesday that they would halt cargo bookings to and from Russia until further […]

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Russian aircraft

U.S. bans Russian aircraft from American airspace

U.S. bans Russian aircraft from American airspace Via CNBC.com: President Joe Biden announced Tuesday that the United States will ban Russian aircraft from flying through U.S. airspace. The announcement came in Biden’s first State of the Union address and came on the heels of similar moves by the European Union and Canada. “We will join our allies in closing off American air space to all Russian flights – further isolating […]

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Oil prices

Oil prices jump more than $6 per barrel as Russia’s war on Ukraine sparks supply fears

Oil prices jump more than $6 per barrel as Russia’s war on Ukraine sparks supply fears Via CNBC.com: U.S. oil climbed to the highest level in more than a decade in Wednesday trade, with global benchmark Brent topping $111 per barrel as crude’s blistering rally continues.   The advance comes as OPEC and its oil-producing allies, which includes Russia, prepare to meet Wednesday to discuss April’s output. West Texas Intermediate […]

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