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23.02 / 16:19

Waves Agency EU to Sanction Russian Defense Minister, Internet Research Agency

The European Union is planning to sanction Russia’s Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and Russia’s Internet Research Agency, which U.S. officials previously sanctioned for allegedly fueling divisions during the 2016 U.S. elections, diplomats said Wednesday.

23.02 / 14:29

BitPanda Platform mergers FCA Warns Companies on Crypto Mergers

The crypto market in the UK received a warning from the financial watchdog following an acquisition announcement by Bitpanda.

23.02 / 13:53

Europe Germany-Led Group Wants a New EU Watchdog to Regulate Crypto Firms

The European Union is planning to dote its planned anti-money laundering and terrorist financing watchdog with powers related to oversight over cryptoasset businesses, according to "people familiar with the matter." The designed authority is to be launched in 2024 and become fully operational two years later.

23.02 / 11:19

Technology Marine Le Pen 'Red alert!' Le Pen suspends presidential field campaign as she struggles to secure key sponsorships

France's far-right leader and presidential hopeful Marine Le Pen suspended her field campaign on Tuesday as she struggles to acquire the necessary mayoral pledges required to make it on the ballot list.

23.02 / 08:55

business defi Tokens CoinShares Swiss tracking index Swiss index provider launches new product tracking 10 DeFi tokens

Switzerland-based fund manager Compass Financial Technologies has launched an index for 10 Decentralized Finance (DeFi) tokens dubbed the “Compass Crypto Basket Fundamental DeFi Index” (CCBFDEFI).

23.02 / 08:41

European Union Live: Invading Ukraine was Putin's 'plan all along', Washington says

An invasion of Ukraine was Russian President Vladimir Putin's plan "all along", the US's top diplomat said, calling off a scheduled meeting with his Russian counterpart.

23.02 / 00:27

Biden announces sanctions on Russian oligarchs and banks

US President Joe Biden announced the US was ordering heavy financial sanctions against Russian banks and oligarchs on Tuesday, declaring that Moscow had flagrantly violated international law by invading Ukraine.

23.02 / 00:27

EU ready and 'well prepared' to host Ukrainian refugees, says Commissioner Ylva Johansson

The European Union is ready and "well prepared" to take in refugees fleeing Ukraine, Ylva Johansson, the European Commissioner for home affairs, told Euronews.

22.02 / 18:01

Citi regulatory Government fires starting gun on post-Brexit regulatory overhaul with ‘bold’ Solvency II change

The UK government has put insurance sector regulation in its crosshairs as it begins a planned overhaul to the EU rules that governed the City before Brexit.

22.02 / 15:59

Germany moves to suspend certification of Nord Stream 2 over Ukraine tensions

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced that he has ordered the withdrawal of a key document needed for the certification of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline.

22.02 / 15:59

Kyiv Russian plan to move troops to eastern Ukraine 'scary', Kyiv residents say

Shortly after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced he would recognise two separatist regions in Eastern Ukraine, people on the streets of Kyiv responded to the news in shock and fear.

22.02 / 15:51

Russia set for sanctions hit as US, EU and UK pledge tough retaliation over Ukraine

The US and its European allies are set to announce tough new sanctions against Russia after President Vladimir Putin formally recognised two breakaway regions in eastern Ukraine and ordered the deployment of troops there.

22.02 / 14:21

Allianz AllianzGI plans tough stance against EU firms that fail to link exec pay to ESG

Allianz Global Investors, the €673bn asset manager, has warned some of the largest European companies that it will wield its shareholder power to vote against executive pay packages that do not include key sustainable investment goals.

22.02 / 10:07

UPS CEO Morningstar Credit Suisse faces fresh scrutiny over culture after client data leaks

LONDON — Credit Suisse is facing fresh scrutiny from Swiss regulators and the European Parliament after leaked data purported to show the bank had served human rights abusers, corrupt politicians and businessmen under sanctions for decades.

22.02 / 06:59

business cryptocurrency World Bitcoin Russia-Ukraine crisis: Cryptocurrencies plunge from impact, Bitcoin in red

Cryptocurrencies traded in the red early on February 22 amid the impact of the Russia-Ukraine crisis. Russia's continued aggression towards Ukraine has prompted the United States and Europe to vow sanctions, further casting shadow over global markets.

22.02 / 03:29

NASDAQ DOW Drop Dow futures drop more than 400 points as tensions between Russia and Ukraine brew

Stock futures fell sharply on Monday night, as traders continue to monitor brewing tensions between Russia and Ukraine.

22.02 / 01:13

Fire EU and US promise more sanctions against Russia as Putin recognises breakaway republics in Ukraine

The European Union’s top officials said the bloc will impose more sanctions against those involved in Russia’s recognition of two separatist regions of eastern Ukraine amid fears of a potential Russian invasion of the country.

21.02 / 23:09

Citi regulatory Government fires starting gun on post-Brexit regulatory overhaul with ‘bold’ Solvency II change

The UK government has put insurance sector regulation in its crosshairs as it begins a planned overhaul to the EU rules that governed the City before Brexit.

21.02 / 21:53

Fire Winter Olympics Putin to recognise Ukrainian separatist regions, Kremlin says, in escalation of tensions

Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to recognise the independence of two rebel-controlled regions in eastern Ukraine, the Kremlin said, breaching the 2015 protocol that ended the conflict in Donbas and further inflaming the tensions between the two countries.

21.02 / 20:11

Blockchain Tether coinbase Bitcoin Swiss open Tether Teases Swiss Bitcoin Plan, VKontakte Mulls NFTs, FTX Ups Its Game, EU Open to Crypto + More News

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21.02 / 19:17

Fire Human Rights 'Critical situation': EU ministers to discuss ways to prevent possible breakup of Bosnia

Foreign ministers of the EU have met in Brussels to discuss ways to ease tensions in Bosnia in a bid to prevent the possible breakup of the Balkan country undergoing the most significant political crisis since the end of the 1992-1995 war.

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