Ukraine Financial News

08.09 / 14:05

COST Aviat Ukraine claims set to cost Lloyd’s of London £1.1bn

Lloyd's of London, the UK insurance and reinsurance market, has set aside £1.1bn, equivalent to $1.26bn, for claims related to the conflict in Ukraine, it said 8 September.

08.09 / 12:37

European Union Ukraine war: Zelenskyy claims progress in counter-offensive against Russians

Ukraine has claimed to be making progress in its counter-offensive in the eastern regions of the country.

08.09 / 10:17

European Union Russia has turned off Nord Stream 1. Here's what it means for the EU.

First, Nord Stream 1 was shut down for maintenance. Now Russia says it's being halted due to Western sanctions.

08.09 / 09:13

European Union Hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians have been interrogated, forcibly deported to Russia, says US

The US has evidence that “hundreds of thousands” of Ukrainian citizens have been interrogated, detained and forcibly deported to Russia in “a series of horrors” overseen by officials from Russia’s presidency.

08.09 / 08:45

European Union Final suspect in Canada's knife rampage dies, leaving behind bodies and many questions

The last suspect in a horrific stabbing spree that killed 10 and wounded 18 in western Canada is dead, with police hoping the stunning end to a gripping hunt that stretched into a fourth day will bring some peace to victims' families.

07.09 / 21:49

European Union Baltic states reach agreement to severely restrict entry to Russian citizens

Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania are to restrict entry to Russian citizens over the invasion of Ukraine.

07.09 / 20:27

European Union Europe's energy crisis: Ursula von der Leyen unveils five proposals to curb soaring prices

Ursula von der Leyen has unveiled a series of long-awaited proposals to tackle the EU's worsening energy crisis and curb the soaring bills that are putting European households and companies under financial stress.

07.09 / 20:13

Fed’s Mester Says More Rate Rises are Needed Amid Inflation Surge

Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Loretta Mester said Wednesday that she doesn’t expect the economy to fall into recession, but risks of that happening are rising, in a speech in which she stressed that the U.S. central bank needs to press forward with increasing its short-term interest rate target.

07.09 / 20:11

Target Fighting Remark vice chair Fed Vice Chair Brainard vows 'we are in this for as long as it takes' to stop inflation

Federal Reserve Vice Chair Lael Brainard vowed Wednesday to press the fight against inflation that she said is hurting lower-income Americans the most.

07.09 / 16:59

Football Energy 'If I want a shower, I boil a kettle': How people in Spain are struggling amid soaring energy bills

Last winter, father-of-two Miguel turned off his electric boiler at his home near Madrid and began putting on extra layers to keep warm.

07.09 / 16:47

Blockchain Lowe's Strategy Future Want to know the future of crypto market in 2022? Read this report

Accounting organization, KPMG, released a report that commented on the current state of the cryptocurrency market. The report stated that crypto projects will continue to stay low for the rest of 2022. The reason being the Terra debacle and the Russia-Ukraine impact.

07.09 / 14:01

Blockchain Bitcoin Luna Crypto-related Investment Slowdown May Continue in H2, KPMG Predicts

Attributed to the so-called crypto winter during the first half year, the amount of investment in the crypto market has been dragged, attracting over $14 billion in H1, according to global audit and consultancy firm KPMG.

07.09 / 13:03

Football inflation Lost NOT We've gained, not lost, from sanctions over Ukraine, says Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed on Wednesday that Russia had not lost anything as a result of its military campaign in Ukraine.

07.09 / 12:43

Football inflation Chelsea 'has parted company' with German coach Thomas Tuchel

Chelsea Football Club says it has parted company with German coach Thomas Tuchel.

07.09 / 10:43

inflation Europe's energy crisis Car bomb leaves head of Russian-occupied Berdiansk fighting for his life

The Russian-installed leader of a southern Ukrainian city was badly injured in a blast on Tuesday, a local official said, the latest in a series of apparent assassination attempts in occupied areas of southern Ukraine.

07.09 / 04:51

business Blockchain Adoption kpmg VCs pour $14.2B into crypto in H1 2022, but investments now slowing

Venture capital firms poured $14.2 billion into crypto across 725 deals in the first half of 2022, but big four accounting firm KPMG predicts investments will likely slow for the remainder of the year.

06.09 / 22:15

Adoption NFT PHILANTHROPY Argentine Freemasons want to put NFTs to philanthropic work

The Argentine Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons is jumping into nonfungible tokens (NFTs), but with a philanthropic twist. The secretive society is releasing 77 digital art NFTs under the name CryptoMasons, with profits going back to local charities supported by the chapter.

06.09 / 22:15

Government Stablecoin regulation settlement Russian gov't working on stablecoin settlement platform between friendly nations: State media

Russia's Finance Ministry has reportedly begun working with the governments of “friendly” nations to establish a cross-border stablecoin-based payments platform.

06.09 / 21:37

Social Media inflation Europe's energy crisis Liz Truss: New British PM says 'together we will weather the storm'

Britain's new Prime Minister Liz Truss made her first address to the British public outside Number 10 Downing Street on Tuesday evening, after she was formally appointed as Boris Johnson's successor by Queen Elizabeth II.

06.09 / 20:37

Social Media inflation Europe's energy crisis foreign Ukraine war: Putin approves new foreign policy, tensions rise at plant, American actors sanctioned

President Vladimir Putin on Monday approved a new foreign policy doctrine based around the concept of a "Russian World", a notion that hard-line conservatives have used to justify intervention abroad in support of Russian-speakers.

06.09 / 20:05

UPS Bitcoin Lira Turkish Inflation and Lira Woes Makes Crypto The Great Mitigator

Notwithstanding the Ukraine war, 2022 will most likely go down in history as the year of inflation. Following decades of sub-5% inflation in the United States and the European Union, prices have risen by around 9% in both areas, driven predominantly by supply shocks to energy and food (not to mention quantitative easing).

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