Kremlin says Russia can halt Ukraine operations if Kyiv meets Moscow’s conditions 0 (0)

But of course with a caveat. That being Ukraine must amend its constitution, reject claims to enter any bloc i.e. NATO, and that it must recognise Crimea as Russia as well as Donetsk and Lugansk as independent states. Yup, this is pretty much the basis of talks between the two countries as well so d

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Ukraine presidential adviser says new talks with Russia will begin at 1400 GMT 0 (0)

In times like these, it’s just best to be prepared in case there will be headlines from 1200 GMT (earlier report here) onwards.But either way, as mentioned in the earlier post, I’m not expecting a major breakthrough as the siege on Ukrainian cities continue to play out.Update: A Reuters source is al

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Euro troubled, aussie and kiwi stay resilient 0 (0)

EUR/USD is trading down 0.9% to 1.0830 currently and there doesn’t seem to be much reprieve in general for the single currency at the moment. Sure, the SNB may have stepped in with some verbal intervention and that has helped EUR/CHF to erase its earlier declines to turn flat at 1.0020 but it isn’t

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BOJ reportedly may downgrade view on economy at next week’s policy meeting 0 (0)

The downgrade would be attributed to the spike in omicron infections as the latest wave seemed to have dealt a bigger-than-expected blow to consumption activity. The central bank is said to also perhaps warn of heightening economic risks linked to the Russia-Ukraine war, which has led to energy pric

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