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Image for British airlines skirt Russia as the fallout from Ukraine widens
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British airlines skirt Russia as the fallout from Ukraine widens

By Jamie Freed and Allison Lampert (Reuters) -Virgin Atlantic and British Airways both began routing...

25th February, 2022

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Exclusive-ECB policymakers told Ukraine war may shave 0.3%-0.4% off GDP

By Balazs Koranyi and Francesco Canepa PARIS (Reuters) -The European Central Bank’s chief economist...

25th February, 2022

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Ukraine asks for South Korea cybersecurity aid amid Russia invasion

By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) – The top Ukraine official in South Korea said on Friday that his co...

25th February, 2022

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NATO leaves Black Sea exposed as Russia invades Ukraine

By John Irish, Robin Emmott and Jonathan Saul BUCHAREST (Reuters) – When Russia attacked Ukraine, th...

24th February, 2022

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Global finance grapples with Ukraine crisis as shares slump

By Tom Sims, Iain Withers and David Henry FRANKFURT/LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Financial firms from...

24th February, 2022

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China rejects calling Russia move ‘invasion,’ urges citizens in Ukraine to stay home

By Martin Quin Pollard and Ryan Woo BEIJING (Reuters) -China rejected calling Russia’s moves on Ukra...

24th February, 2022

Image for Factbox-‘Londongrad’ takes a hit as Britain slaps tougher sanctions on Russia
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Factbox-‘Londongrad’ takes a hit as Britain slaps tougher sanctions on Russia

By Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Boris Johnson unveiled a package of “se...

24th February, 2022

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Explainer-Russian banks face exclusion from London

By Tommy Wilkes and John McCrank LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Russian banks will be “totally” exclude...

24th February, 2022

Image for Factbox-Commodity supplies at risk as Russia invades Ukraine
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Factbox-Commodity supplies at risk as Russia invades Ukraine

(Reuters) -Russia’s invasion of Ukraine by land, air and sea threatens to disrupt exports of commodi...

24th February, 2022

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Ukraine crisis complicates ECB’s path to higher rates

By Francesco Canepa and Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT (Reuters) -European Central Bank policymakers are g...

24th February, 2022

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Russian invasion of Ukraine to dominate EU finance ministers’ talks

PARIS (Reuters) -Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will dominate EU finance ministers’ planned talks on F...

24th February, 2022

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U.S., G7 allies meet after Russia invades Ukraine

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden met with his counterparts from the G...

24th February, 2022