Ukraine Financial News
18.04 / 22:37
Ukraine war: Where does each EU country stand on cutting off Russian oil and gas?
EU ministers have been discussing a potential sixth round of sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, but an embargo on oil or gas to stop financing Putin's war machine continues to divide the bloc.
18.04 / 16:17
business
Bitcoin
exits
Crypto firm Exmo exits Russia and Belarus by selling part of its business
London-based cryptocurrency exchange Exmo is the latest crypto trading platform to formally suspend its business in Russia and Belarus due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
18.04 / 13:05
Pope Francis
Church
Ukraine's Zelenskyy accuses Russia of trying to 'destroy the Donbas'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia of trying to "destroy the Donbas" as the country braced itself for a large scale offensive in the east.
18.04 / 12:47
Blockchain
NFT
Space
NFTs offer astronauts 'new outlet' to share experiences, says spaceman Scott Kelly
After celebrities, athletes and politicians jumped into the nonfungible token (NFT) mania, the growing industry has pulled in a veteran astronaut to share his time in space through NFTs.
18.04 / 10:01
Church
Marine Le Pen
French election: What exactly is Marine Le Pen's stance on Russia and Vladimir Putin?
Marine Le Pen's comments in an interview in early February this year were particularly forthright: "I do not believe AT ALL that Russia wishes to invade Ukraine," she said.
18.04 / 07:47
defi
security
Exploit
Beanstalk Farms loses $182M in DeFi governance exploit
Credit-based stablecoin protocol Beanstalk Farms lost all of its $182 million collateral from a security breach caused by two sinister governance proposals and a flash loan attack.
18.04 / 02:07
CEO
Hendrik du Toit
Hendrik du Toit: Russia sanctions could prove an ‘expensive decision’ for the West
Hendrik du Toit, one of the City’s longest-serving fund management chief executives, has warned that “weaponising finance” to punish Russia for its invasion of Ukraine could prove an “expensive decision” — one that could eventually give rise to a more fragmented financial system.
17.04 / 14:41
Church
Marine Le Pen
Archbishop slams UK's Rwanda asylum plan as 'against the nature of God'
The head of the Church of England, the Archbishop of Canterbury, has strongly attacked the British government's highly controversial plan to fly some asylum-seekers to Rwanda as "against the nature of God".
17.04 / 12:35
COST
Lowe's
Ukraine War Deepens Debt Woes Across Developing World
The war in Ukraine is making it tougher for many emerging-market governments to make debt payments to foreign creditors, fueling concerns of potential crises that could shake markets and weaken the global economic recovery.
17.04 / 11:13
Art
Kyiv
Mariupol close to falling as Russia issues surrender ultimatum to Ukraine troops
Mariupol, the last stronghold of Ukrainian troops in the south-east of the country, is very close to falling.
17.04 / 07:59
Adoption
NFT
Charity
Web3 initiative Reli3f has raised over $1.5M for Ukrainian aid efforts
Reli3f, a humanitarian initiative birthed upon the innate artistic commitment to narrate stories in times of hardship, launched their second nonfungible token (NFT) collection Thursday, raising over $300,000 for recognized Ukrainian charities and taking their total to over $1.5 million.
16.04 / 20:27
Protest
Violence
Ukraine war: Russia imposes travel bans on Boris Johnson and other UK officials
The diplomatic chasm between Russia and the West deepened further Saturday, as Moscow barred British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and a dozen other top UK officials from entering the country in response to British sanctions.
16.04 / 19:59
Environment
Protest
French election: Macron vows to overhaul climate policy as he woos left-wing vote
Emmanuel Macron has promised that is he is re-elected, his prime minister will be "directly responsible for environmental planning", in order to go "twice as fast" to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
16.04 / 18:03
Violence
Easter
Ukraine war: Where does each EU country stand on cutting off Russian oil and gas?
EU ministers have been discussing a potential sixth round of sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, but an embargo on oil or gas to stop financing Putin's war machine continues to divide the bloc.
16.04 / 14:49
Provident
Lawyers
Hot hiring market for London lawyers continues into 2022 despite M&A slump
The booming recruitment market for lawyers in London has stayed hot into 2022, despite a slowdown in deal flow and worries about the impact of rising inflation and the war in Ukraine.
16.04 / 11:29
Technology
Easter
Ukraine war: Explosions in Kyiv and Lviv after Russia pledges more strikes
It is day 52 of the war in Ukraine, 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.
16.04 / 01:57
Lowe's
JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon: ‘Is a recession possible? Absolutely’
JPMorgan’s pandemic boom ended with a 42% drop in profits and a warning: Rising inflation and the war in Ukraine pose big threats to the US economy.
16.04 / 00:33
European Union
What impact will the sinking of the Moskva have on the Ukraine war?
The flagship of Russia's Black Sea Fleet, the Moskva, lies at the bottom of the sea.
15.04 / 20:11
European Union
Refugees
'I focused on survival': Mariupol escapee tells her story of one month in besieged city
While the cruelty toward Ukrainian civilians projected through photographs and news segments bewilders the world, the ongoing siege of Mariupol continues to be the most shocking in its levels of destruction and absolute disregard for human life.
15.04 / 20:09
NFT
Investing
Non-fungible tokens
lending
NFTfi Eyes Massive Growth for NFT Lending; CryptoPunks, BAYC & Art Blocks Most Common Collateral
NFTfi, a company in the non-fungible token (NFT) lending industry, expects to see massive growth in the sector, where crypto holders get a chance to earn yields on their capital, or potentially secure a digital art piece from top collections like CryptoPunks at steep discounts.
15.04 / 15:55
Ukraine war: Animal shelters struggle to cope with a surge of abandoned pets
The cacophony of anger and desperation coming from cages at this animal shelter in Lviv is perhaps an appropriate metaphor for what Ukrainians are feeling 50 days into Russia's invasion of the country.
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