Ukraine Financial News
13.06 / 19:39
COST
Some European Factories, Long Dependent on Cheap Russian Energy, Are Shutting Down
PARIS—For decades, European industry relied on Russia to supply low-cost oil and natural gas that kept the continent’s factories humming.
13.06 / 14:15
WTO
Pandemic, War in Ukraine Create New Challenges for Struggling WTO
WASHINGTON—Fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine are creating new challenges for the World Trade Organization, which has struggled in recent years to play its role as the regulator and arbiter of global trade.
13.06 / 13:51
UK controversial draft law would bring 'trivial' changes to N. Ireland Protocol, Boris Johnson says
Britain's upcoming draft law to unilaterally alter the Northern Ireland Protocol would only bring "trivial changes", Prime Minister Boris Johnson claimed on Monday, dismissing concerns the controversial legislation could usher in a trade war with the European Union.
13.06 / 11:49
Art
'Ooooh, right there, yeah': Sexy bins talk dirty in bid to stop littering in Malmo
Malmo has introduced bins that "talk dirty" in a bid to discourage people from dropping rubbish in the streets.
13.06 / 10:11
Art
Ukraine live: Wounded 12-year-old now enduring image of Russia, says Ukrainian President Zelenskyy
Russia has destroyed a bridge over the Siverskyi Donets River linking Sievierodonetsk with its twin city of Lysychansk, cutting off a key escape route for those remaining in the besieged city.
12.06 / 22:09
Art
News
exit
Exit polls: Macron's Ensemble in the lead after French parliamentary election first round
The first exit polls after the French parliamentary election's opening round on Sunday show that President Emmanuel Macron's coalition Ensemble is well on its way to gathering most of the 577 seats available to the MPs chasing the new five-year term.
12.06 / 15:53
Art
European Union
rebrand
'Tasty, full stop': Former McDonald's restaurants rebrand and reopen in Moscow
What used to be McDonald's restaurants in Moscow opened their doors again under new Russian ownership bearing the name Vkusno i tochka, meaning "Tasty, full stop".
12.06 / 15:21
Art
European Union
Sky News
Friends of Moroccan sentenced to death by pro-Moscow separatists call on UK to help him
A friend of Moroccan national Brahim Saadoun who was sentenced to death after being captured in Ukraine fighting against Russian forces called on the UK government to save him.
12.06 / 15:21
Art
European Union
Russia increasingly relying on heavy Soviet-era missiles, Western defence officials claim
Russian forces are increasingly relying on heavy Soviet-era weapons that can cause mass casualties and significant collateral damage in their bid to make headway in capturing eastern Ukraine.
12.06 / 13:25
Art
European Union
Live: Battles rage across Ukraine's east, fierce standoff in Sievierodonetsk
Fierce street-to-street fighting is ongoing in the key eastern city of Sievierodonetsk, with the Russian shelling hitting a nitrogen fertilizer plant sheltering hundreds of civilians, resulting in a large fire, Luhansk regional governor Serhiy Haidai said.
11.06 / 21:17
European Union
Ursula von der Leyen
North Macedonia: Scholz calls for EU accession talks but fails to shift Bulgaria's objections
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited North Macedonia and Bulgaria on Saturday in a bid to resolve the dispute between both countries that has seen European Union membership talks with both North Macedonia and Albania blocked.
11.06 / 17:27
European Union
Ursula von der Leyen
week
end
Von der Leyen promises response 'by end of next week' on Ukraine's EU ambitions
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, on a surprise visit to Kyiv on Saturday, promised a response "next week" to Ukraine's ambitions to apply for EU membership.
11.06 / 14:43
Human Rights
Immigration
UK migrant deportations to Rwanda set to go ahead after NGOs lose legal challenge
The UK's controversial plan to deport migrants to Rwanda is going ahead despite a bid by NGOs to halt it.
11.06 / 13:17
European Union
Ukraine war: Russia using 'inaccurate' Soviet-era missiles likely to hit civilians, says UK
There are warnings that Russia is using old and indiscriminate weapons as it tries to make headway in Ukraine's eastern Donbas region.
10.06 / 18:25
Environment
NOT
'It's just not happening': Crops go to waste as UK farmers struggle to find workers
British farmers, forced to throw away tonnes of crops due to a shortage of labour, are calling for the UK government to bring back freedom of movement.
10.06 / 18:25
Police
School
Man with knife injures woman and minor at primary school in Germany
A woman and 7-year-old girl have been injured in a knife attack at a primary school in southwestern Germany.
10.06 / 16:07
business
Blockchain
Technology
Adoption
AIM
Bear market: Some crypto firms cut jobs while others aim for sustainable growth
To put things into perspective, since November 2021, the total market capitalization of the digital asset industry has plummeted from it’s all-time high of $3 trillion to its current levels of approx. $1.27 trillion, thus showcasing a loss ratio of over 55%.
10.06 / 15:55
Russia Cuts Key Interest Rate to Pre-Invasion Level as Impact of Sanctions Wanes
Russia’s central bank cut its key interest rate to the level it was at when the country invaded Ukraine in late February in a sign that the economy is weathering some of the pain caused by Western sanctions.
10.06 / 15:37
economics
inflation
US Inflation for May Hits 8.6%, Above Analysts’ Expectations
US inflation hit 8.6% in May, up from 8.3% in April and above analysts’ expectations.
10.06 / 12:17
LGBT
History
Putin compares himself to Peter the Great over drive to 'take back Russian land'
Vladimir Putin has compared his actions in Ukraine to Russian tsar Peter the Great's conquest of the Baltic coast during his 18th-century war against Sweden.
10.06 / 10:37
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