The United States is convinced that the war started by Russia will drag on and wants to help Kiev to resist, but always limiting the conflict to Ukraine to prevent it from degenerating into a “Third World War”. Washington’s military strategy is to stick to those demands, according to statements by US leaders and interviews […]
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The war aggravates the food emergency that plagues the world
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine means that the food inflation that has been plaguing consumers around the world is turning into a widespread crisis, one that could exceed even the impact of the pandemic and leave millions more suffering. hunger. Together, Russia and Ukraine they represent a huge part of the world’s agricultural supplies, exporting so […]
Russia suspends sale of foreign currencies until September 9
Updated on 03/08/2022 10:23 pm Russia has suspended foreign currency sales for six months, the Central Bank (BC) announced, as the country faces an arsenal of Western sanctions over the invasion of Ukraine. “Banks will not be able to sell foreign currency to citizens” between March 9 and September 9, indicated the BC Russian in […]
Pedrinho receives a call from Ceni and consults with two English clubs; know details
Pedrinho continues to attract interest from clubs across Brazil and abroad. Free to sign with any club due to the situation in Ukraine, he had a long conversation with Rogério Ceni, coach of Sao Paulo, and also received polls from two clubs in the Premier League, the English top flight. O Corinthians also thinks about […]
Starbucks suspends all its business in Russia due to the invasion of Ukraine
Updated on 03/08/2022 07:03 pm The American chain Starbucks announced that it will suspend all its business in Russia in response to the invasion of Ukraine, which will include the immediate closure of all coffee shops, hours after the also iconic MacDonald’s announced the same measure. “We continue to monitor the tragic events and have […]
US bans import of crude oil, gas and coal from Russia due to Ukraine invasion
The United States banned imports of oil, natural gas and coal from Russia on Tuesday, as punishment for the invasion of Ukraine, although it recognized that the measure will cost its own citizens due to the increase in fuel prices. US President Joe Biden announced the veto in a speech at the White House before […]
Amazon, the great technology that has not taken action against Russia
amazon it is the only big tech company with a market capitalization of more than a trillion dollars that has not yet taken corporate action to protest the invasion russian from Ukraine. In fact, of the five business groups with the largest market capitalization in the world, Apple, Microsoft and Google (Alphabet), which are the […]
US intelligence describes Putin as ‘frustrated’, isolated and ‘angry’
Updated on 03/08/2022 03:05 pm US intelligence described Russian President Vladimir Putin as increasingly isolated, “frustrated” and “angry” over the situation in Ukraine during a congressional hearing. “I think Putin is angry and frustrated right now. He is likely to redouble his efforts and try to crush the Ukrainian army regardless of civilian casualties,” CIA […]
Maritime insurers expand the high risk area due to the escalation of the conflict in Ukraine
Updated on 03/08/2022 12:52 pm London’s marine insurance market has expanded the area of waters around the Black Sea and Sea of Azov it considers high-risk as the Russian invasion of Ukraine intensifies and dangers to merchant shipping increase. The insurance industry’s Joint Warfare Committee (JWC) said in a notice dated March 7 that the […]
Pentagon estimates ‘2,000 to 4,000’ Russian soldiers were killed in Ukraine
Updated on 03/08/2022 12:34 pm Among “2,000 and 4,000″Russian soldiers have been killed in Ukraine since the beginning of the invasion launched by Moscow on February 24, estimated Lt. Gen. Scott Berrier, a senior US Pentagon official. Berrier, director of the US Defense Intelligence Agency, told a congressional committee that this is a rough estimate […]