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13.04 / 22:09
Art Russian scientist convicted of spying on European rockets in Germany
A Russian research assistant has been given a one-year suspended sentence for spying in Germany.
13.04 / 18:31
Finland to make NATO membership decision in 'weeks rather than months'
Finland will make a decision on whether to apply for NATO membership in "weeks rather than months", its prime minister has said.
13.04 / 16:29
Amid war in Ukraine, work resumes on Poland-Norway gas pipeline
Work has resumed on a pipeline in Denmark that will connect Poland to Norway's gas fields and help Warsaw reduce its dependence on Russian imports.
13.04 / 14:57
Exchange Ukraine war Belarus-Based Crypto Exchange Bans Russian Clients Amid Ukraine Invasion
As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues to draw businesses away from the aggressor's economy, the Minsk-based crypto exchange Currency.com is joining the expanding list of companies that decided to withhold their services from Russia’s residents. 
13.04 / 11:21
U.K. Inflation Hits Fresh Three-Decade High, Squeezing Household Budgets
The U.K.’s inflation rate rose to a fresh three-decade high in March, as energy prices surged following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, driving a decline in real incomes that is forecast to be the most severe since the mid-1950s.
13.04 / 10:55
'Russia had no other choice': Putin vows to win the war in Ukraine
President Vladimir Putin vowed to continue Russia's bloody offensive in Ukraine as the war neared its seventh week on Wednesday.
13.04 / 10:53
Ethereum solana ethereum price today crypto tokens Shiba Inu Terra week Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana crash up to 30% in a week. Is there more pain coming?
In the last 24 hours alone, the global market cap has tumbled more than 5 per cent to $1.85 trillion. It was over $2.05 trillion a week ago. That said, the volumes have remained strong in the digital token market.Crypto tokens fell ahead of Tuesday’s US Consumer Price Index report, said OKX research team.
13.04 / 09:41
Energy After coal, the EU faces an uphill battle to ban Russian oil and gas
The European Union has dared to break a taboo that a few months ago would have been unthinkable: banning Russian fossil fuels, the precious supplies on which the bloc so heavily depends.
13.04 / 09:41
NOT German president says he's not wanted in Kyiv
Germany’s president says his Polish counterpart suggested that they travel to Ukraine together with other leaders to show solidarity, but “that apparently wasn’t wanted in Kyiv.”
13.04 / 08:41
European Union Biden accuses Putin of 'genocide', wanting to 'wipe out' Ukrainians
President Joe Biden said Russia's war in Ukraine amounted to "genocide", accusing President Vladimir Putin of trying to "wipe out the idea of even being a Ukrainian".
13.04 / 07:49
Updates Ukraine war live updates: At least 720 civilians killed in Kyiv suburbs, authorities say
The war in Ukraine is now in its seventh week, as Russian forces are expected to begin a new big offensive in the east of the country after their retreat from the Kyiv region and other parts of the country revealed growing evidence of human rights atrocities.
13.04 / 07:09
UPS Ethereum Bitcoin Crypto Conversations: Why Ukraine’s crypto-powered crowdfunding is a watershed moment
For a country whose armed forces would be dwarfed by the Russian military, Ukraine has resorted to creative means to mount a strong resistance against attacks launched by its neighbour. The second-largest country in Europe after Russia, Ukraine launched a crowdfunding initiative on 26th February this year and has reportedly raised more than $46 million in cryptocurrency donations alone, according to cryptocurrency analytics firm Elliptic.
13.04 / 00:53
business Belarus-born crypto platform halts operations for Russians in response to invasion of Ukraine
Crypto trading company Currency.com has announced it halted operations for clients based in Russia following the country’s “violence and disorder” imposed on the people of Ukraine.
12.04 / 20:43
COST UPS Where Inflation Rose, Cooled the Most in March
Gasoline and groceries helped drive up overall prices in March at the fastest monthly rate in nearly two decades, though consumers started to feel less of a price sting at restaurants and used-car dealerships.
12.04 / 19:45
Booking stake Societe Generale faces €3.1bn hit on sale of Rosbank stake as it quits Russia
Societe Generale is stopping banking and insurance activities in Russia, as it sells its entire stake in Rosbank and the group’s insurance subsidiaries to Interros Capital.
12.04 / 19:21
NFT Non-fungible tokens Charity Metaverse Support US Record-Holding Astronaut Scott Kelly Drops First-Ever NFT To Support Ukraine
Ukraine’s courageous fight against Russia’s invasion continues to inspire efforts across the cryptosphere and beyond, with former NASA astronaut Scott Kelly officially dropping his first-ever non-fungible token (NFT) to aid the Ukrainian war effort.
12.04 / 19:11
shooting Five shot and 13 injured at New York City subway station
Five people were shot on Tuesday morning at a subway station in Brooklyn, New York, law enforcement sources said.
12.04 / 17:59
Citi Inflation Report Keeps Fed On Track for Half-Point May Rate Increase
Tuesday’s report showing inflation accelerating to its highest annual rate in four decades is likely to maintain Federal Reserve officials’ ambition to rapidly raise interest rates to a neutral level that doesn’t stimulate the economy.
12.04 / 16:23
business Adoption Investments Entrepreneur Wealth report: As old money procrastinates, young money goes crypto
The rich get richer. According to the Wealth-X consulting company, in 2020, the number of ultra-high-net-worth individuals worth $5 million–$30 million in the world increased by 1.7% to 295,450 people; the combined net worth of this group increased by 2% to $35.5 trillion.

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