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How Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Rocked Commodity Markets
The war in Ukraine has wreaked havoc on the global economy as the world reels from high energy and metal prices. As the war rages, DW looks at the fallout on commodity markets since the February 24 invasion.
Putin Wants ‘Unfriendly Countries to Pay Rubles for Gas
MOSCOW (AP) — President Vladimir Putin announced Wednesday that Russia will demand “unfriendly″ countries pay for Russian natural…
U.S. Looks to Resettle More Ukrainian Refugees: Report
The United States is reportedly looking to resettle more Ukrainian refugees, including those with ties to U.S. citizens…
Putin Held Phone Call with Macron, Discussed Russia-Ukraine Talks – Interfax
Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone call with French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday and discussed peace…
Russian Billionaire’s Yacht Docks in Gibraltar, Detained by Authorities
A luxurious super-yacht linked to the owner of Russia’s largest steel pipe maker, who is currently under British…
Russian Chess Grandmaster Suspended for Publicly Supporting Invasion
The International Chess Federation (FIDE) announced on Monday it was imposing a six-month competition ban on Russian chess…
Israel PM Says Big Gaps Remain in Bid to End Ukraine-Russia Conflict
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, who has been trying to mediate an end to the Ukraine-Russia conflict, said…
Russia May Not Stop with Ukraine – NATO Looks to Its Weakest Link
Hours after Russian missiles first struck Ukrainian cities on Feb. 24, German naval commander Terje Schmitt-Eliassen received notice…
White House Warns Companies to Encrypt Data in Case of Russian Cyberattack
The White House urged companies to encrypt their data because Russia may plan a cyberattack against the United…
China Won’t Supply Russia With Military Equipment After U.S. Warnings
China isn’t considering supplying Russia with military equipment or providing financial support to aid Moscow’s forces in the…