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Tensions, fears of war may lead to even more expensive cars, bread
The moves in these key Russian exports have far reaching consequences for US consumer prices
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Oil rises on geopolitical risks, supply shortage
The head of NATO said on Sunday that Europe needed to diversify its energy supplies as Britain warned it was 'highly likely' that Russia was looking to invade Ukraine
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Asia stocks make tentative gains, Brent tops $91
The standoff over Ukraine remains a thorn in the market's side, with concerns a Russian invasion would also cut vital gas supplies to western Europe
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Can the UN do more than just talk about Russia, Ukraine crisis?
The United States describes the meeting of the 15-member body as a chance for Russia to explain itself, while Russia signaled it could try and block it
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US: Russia to face pressure on Monday at UN over Ukraine crisis
The US ambassador to the United Nations vowed that the UN Security Council will press Russia hard to discuss Moscow's massing of troops near Ukraine and rising fears it is planning an invasion
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US Senators near agreement on bill to sanction Russia for Ukraine actions
Russia has been building up its forces on Ukraine's borders for months and has demanded NATO pull troops and weapons from eastern Europe.
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Ukraine's NATO membership would hurt bloc's ties with Russia: Lavrov
Ukraine's admission to NATO would seriously undermine relations between Russia and the alliance, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said.
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The standoff in Ukraine: Roots in history
Russian psyche, moulded bloodily through the centuries, regards European expansionism as an existential threat
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No plans to send combat troops to Ukraine if Russia invades: Nato
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg also said that there is a difference between being a Nato member and being a strong and highly valued partner as Ukraine
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Ukraine crisis: Britain preps big troop deployment in Europe
Boris Johnson said the deployment would send a clear message to Kremlin
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UK considers more troops for NATO amid Russia-Ukraine crisis
UK PM Minister Boris Johnson tried to focus attention on the crisis with Russian troop build-up on the Ukrainian border.
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US embassy in Kiev recommends citizens to leave Ukraine again
The US Embassy in Kiev urged its citizens to leave Ukraine due to the "unpredictable" security situation and recommended them a number of possible destinations.This comes as the US has accused Russia of aggression against Ukraine. Moscow continues to say that it is not going to attack anyone and that claims about Russian aggression are used as a pretext to deploy NATO military equipment near Russian borders."The security situation in Ukraine continues to be unpredictable due to the increased threats of Russian military action and can deteriorate with little notice. US citizens in Ukraine should consider departing now using commercial or other privately available transportation options," the US Embassy said in a statement on Saturday.The embassy suggested that citizens go to countries near Ukraine, for example, to Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, and Moldova. However, it is not recommended to enter Moldova "through the breakaway region of Transnistria," as in this case, the ...
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Explained: Why US sanctions may target individual Russians over Ukraine
The US has threatened Russia with financial sanctions carrying severe consequences if it invades Ukraine, but so far plenty of people have been prime targets for Western pain.
Nothing indicates China's intention to get involved in Ukraine: Pentagon
The United States does not see that China intends to be involved in the situation in Ukraine in any way amid ongoing tension, US Defense Department spokesperson John Kirby said
Oil rises for sixth week as growing chorus predicts $100 price
Oil's stellar start to the year comes despite a soft patch in global equity markets after the Federal Reserve signaled it's ready to tackle inflation
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Russia says it won't start a war amid Ukraine tension
Biden, EU pledge cooperation on energy security amid the standoff
India watches Ukraine crisis closely, calls for peaceful resolution: MEA
As the Russian troop build-up around the borders of Ukraine continues and tension in the region and beyond peaks, India has said it is following the developments closely
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Global coal prices surge as Ukraine tensions worsen supply woes
Europe relies on Russia for around 35% of its natural gas, and has been grappling with a gas shortage since last summer that sent local prices to record highs late last year
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Oil heads for sixth weekly gain amid supply concerns and rising demand
This year, prices have gained about 15% amid geopolitical tensions between Russia, the world's second-largest oil producer and a key natural gas provider to Europe, and the West over Ukraine
Will he invade Ukraine or not: What Putin might be thinking now
It would likely be a limited incursion. The political cost of capturing Ukraine's capital would be too high, and as a result, Putin would likely stop short of Kiev
