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Asia stocks rally as the Russia - Ukraine tensions ease

Asian shares rallied on Wednesday as fears of a Russian invasion of the Ukraine this week dissipated, after Moscow indicated it was returning some troops to base, thereby relieving the investors.

Gold flat as easing Ukraine tensions countered support from subdued yields

Gold was flat on Wednesday, after hitting an eight-month high in volatile trade last session, as easing Russia-Ukraine tensions countered support from weaker bond yields.

Oil prices regain losses as Russia-Ukraine tensions ease

Oil prices recovered losses on Wednesday after slipping over 3% in the previous session, as investors gauge easing of Russia-Ukraine tension against tight global supplies and recovering fuel demand.

Putin, Scholz agree on need to avert war amid Ukraine tensions

Europe is faced with one of its most dangerous crises in decades and there is an urgent need to defuse the tensions regarding Ukraine and prevent a possible war, the German leader stressed.

Russia makes moves to ease tensions around Ukraine; West skeptical

For the second day Tuesday, there were signs of hope that Europe might avoid war following weeks of escalating East-West tensions

Oil prices hold steady after Russia pulls back some troops near Ukraine

But beyond the Ukraine tension, the oil market remains tight and prices are still on course for a move towards $100 a barrel, analysts said

How will the Russia-Ukraine crisis, US Fed affect rupee?

Indian rupee rose for the first time in six days, with some de-escalation at Ukrainian border. But India's delayed policy normalisation and inflation may support dollar bulls over the next 3 months

TMS Ep109: Crude oil price, Aster's Azad Moopen, Rupee, P2P network

What does soaring crude oil price mean for the economy? What is Azad Moopen's expansion plans for Aster? How will the Russia-Ukraine crisis, US Fed affect rupee? What is P2P network? All answers here

UN, partners seek $190 mn for vulnerable people in Ukraine's east

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said it focuses on the need and protection of the 2.9 million people along the "contact line" in Donetsk and Luhansk

Asia stock markets rally as fears of Russia invading Ukraine ease

The tension between world powers over the Ukraine situation, which has developed into one of the deepest crises in East-West relations for decades, has been front-and-centre of investors' minds.

Biden appeals to Putin: Step back from the brink of war with Ukraine

In a nationally televised speech, Biden said the United States estimates that 150,000 Russian troops now encircle Ukraine, a higher number than previous estimates of about 100,000

European embassies in Kiev remain operational: EU Ambassador

Moscow, for its part, has repeatedly denied any intention to invade, accusing Washington of "hysteria".

Gold slips further away from 8-month high as Ukraine tensions ease

Spot gold was down 0.1% at $1,850.91 per ounce, as of 0110 GMT. U.S. gold futures dropped 0.2% to $1,852.40

Ukraine crisis: Biden urges diplomacy, threatens sanctions against Russia

He said he told Russian President Vladimir Putin during their phone call on Saturday that the US is willing to 'keep pursuing high-level diplomacy' to negotiate 'written understandings' with Russia

Russian invasion of Ukraine remans a distinct possibility: Joe Biden

Stating that any such move by Russian President Vladimir Putin will prove to be a 'self-inflicted wound', Biden warned Moscow that the US and its allies will respond 'decisively'

Gold, palladium prices retreat on signs of easing Russia-Ukraine tensions

U.S. gold futures settled down 0.7% at $1,856.20.

Dollar index eases as investors take in news on Ukraine-Russia crisis

Biden, in nationally televised remarks, also said reports that some Russian forces have moved away from the Ukraine border have not yet been verified by the United States.

Oil retreats from 7-year high as Russia says it withdraws some troops

The latest Russia-Ukraine development drew a cautious response from Ukraine and Britain, after days of U.S. and British warnings that Moscow might invade its neighbor at any time.

US ready to 'respond decisively' to Russian attack on Ukraine: Biden

President Biden acknowledged reports on Tuesday that Russia has ordered the partial withdrawal of its troops near Ukraine's borders, but stressed that the US has "not yet verified" the Kremlin's claim

Cyberattacks knock out websites of Ukrainian army, major banks

At least 10 Ukrainian websites were unreachable due to the attacks