Russia Financial News
18.10 / 12:45
SUN
USDT
Platform
Pool
Justin Sun Withdraws Millions of Dollars’ Worth of USDT from Aave's Lending Pools
According to data released by blockchain security and data analytics company PeckShieldAlert on Monday, the address labelled as Justin Sun has withdrawn more than $100 million worth of USDT stablecoins from Aave Protocol V2 in several transactions.
18.10 / 10:35
European Union
Protests
European Commission
Power
Nuclear power
Energy crisis: Germany's Scholz extends nuclear power plants' lifespan in 'snub' to Greens
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said he will extend the operation of Germany's last three nuclear power plants, in what's been described as a snub to the Greens in his coalition government.
18.10 / 07:53
European Union
Ukraine war
Prison
Belarus: Political activist gets 25 years in prison amid further crackdown on dissidents
A leading political activist in Belarus was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Monday for opposing strongman President Alexander Lukashenko's regime in the latest step in the country's brutal crackdown on political dissidents.
17.10 / 17:44
business
Government
Law
What new EU sanctions mean for crypto exchanges and their Russian clients
Nine months into the conflict between Ukraine and Russia, sanctions against the latter have continued to grow at an aggressive pace. This time around, legislators for the European Union announced that they are introducing a complete ban on all cross-border crypto payments between Russia and its citizens.
17.10 / 14:19
BLOCK
Digital
Platform
Bitcoin
OKX Website Blocked in Russia with Unknown Reason
The trading website of the OKX exchange has been blocked in Russia, according to Roskomsvoboda, a platform that keeps track of censored platforms.
17.10 / 12:11
Culture
poverty
UK Finance
Truss in peril: UK finance minister acts to calm markets as clamour grows for PM to quit
Britain's new finance minister will announce fresh tax and spending measures on Monday morning — two weeks earlier than scheduled — in a bid to quell turbulent markets, the government says.
17.10 / 11:01
Culture
Fire
poverty
Far-right Sweden Democrats official suspended after Anne Frank comment
A Sweden Democrats official was suspended by the far-right party for making degrading comments about the Jewish Holocaust victim known for her diary, Anne Frank.
17.10 / 09:29
Culture
Fire
Ukraine war sparks surge in child poverty in eastern Europe and Russia, says UNICEF
The war in Ukraine, and the resulting rise in the cost of living, has plunged millions more children into poverty in Eastern Europe and Central Asia in recent months, warns a study by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) published on Monday.
17.10 / 09:29
Culture
Fire
World Health Summit: Gates Foundation commits extra €1.23 billion to eradicate polio worldwide
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation says it will commit €1.23 billion to the effort to end polio worldwide.
17.10 / 08:23
Culture
Fire
London
Ukraine war: 'Kamikaze drones' hit Kyiv, intense fighting near Donetsk towns
Several explosions were heard on Monday morning in Kyiv, exactly one week after Russian strikes on the Ukrainian capital, AFP journalists noted.
16.10 / 12:29
CLIMATE CRISIS
Photography
Future
Scholz advocates for a future 36-member European Union 'of free and equal people'
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Saturday called for reforms of the European Union to make it fit for the admission of new countries as well as more military autonomy of the 27-country pact.
16.10 / 11:17
Government
CLIMATE CRISIS
Photography
Killing
open
Two men open fire at Russian military range in Belgorod, killing 15 and wounding 11
Two men gunned down a group of Russian soldiers on a military firing range in Belgorod on Saturday, killing 11 and wounding 15, Moscow authorities said.
15.10 / 18:21
Lowe's
ETF
Fallout
week
Why the oil trade may have more juice despite a losing week
Even though WTI crude just saw its worst week in more than two months, the oil trade may have more juice left in the tank.
15.10 / 16:35
Ethereum
ETH
BTC
Bitcoin
Bitcoin Price Prediction – Is BTC About to Surge 20%?
Bitcoin price prediction remains neutral to slightly bullish, as technical indicators indicate investor indecision. The BTC/USD pair is trading in a narrow range of $19,210 to $19,000.
15.10 / 11:09
European Union
controversy
Election of hardline politicians as new Italian parliament speakers stirs controversy
Lawmakers have elected new speakers for its parliament's two houses, and both appointments have caused a stir.
14.10 / 22:37
14.10 / 21:57
Airlines
Climate change
elon
Backlash after Elon Musk says he can no longer fund Starlink in Ukraine
Elon Musk is again under fire.
14.10 / 19:25
Climate change
European Union
Ukraine war: New Russian 'gas hub' in Turkey, rape 'deliberate strategy', Crimean bridge repair plan
Russia is currently not planning any large strikes in Ukraine, the Russian president said on Friday.
14.10 / 18:34
14.10 / 17:35
Iran protests: What caused them? Who is Generation Z? Will the unrest lead to revolution?
Iran has been rocked by the biggest protests in years following the death of Masha Amini on 16 September.
14.10 / 17:35
events
Truss timeline: Key events in three months of political chaos in British politics
UK Prime Minister Liz Truss has been in office for fewer than 40 days but has been forced into a humiliating U-turn on planned tax cuts that formed the core of her economic programme.
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