Ukraine-Russia conflict: EU agrees to freeze Putin, Lavrov's European assets
European Union officials are preparing a third round of sanctions against Russia over the attack on Ukraine, including freezing the European assets of Russian President Vladimir Putin and Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, according to media reports.
Russia to impose retaliatory sanctions on West after Ukrainian invasion, Kremlin says
Russia plans to impose sanctions on Western nations as retaliation for the financial penalties and sanctions put on Russia. Moscow has prepared counteractions to hit the "weak" spots of the West.
NASA says US-Russia 'civil space cooperation' to continue aboard International Space Station
NASA says it will continue to work with Russia's Roscosmos space agency aboard the International Space Station despite new sanctions against the country over its invasion of Ukraine.
Russian attack on Ukraine could exacerbate already-high energy costs
Americans are already coping with the hottest inflation in four decade, and Russia's full-scale attack on Ukraine could push it even higher.
Ukraine calls on hacker underground to defend against Russia
The government of Ukraine is asking for volunteers from the country's hacker underground to help protect critical infrastructure and conduct cyber spying missions against Russian troops, according two people involved in the project.
Republicans push for tougher sanctions on Russia after Ukraine invasion
Republican lawmakers are pushing President Biden to take a tougher stance against Russia, urging the White House to impose even stricter financial sanctions on Moscow.
Ukraine crisis: Biden eyeing oil release from global reserve as prices surge
President Biden said Thursday the U.S. is working with other countries on a coordinated oil release from the global petroleum reserve in the coming days in a bid to tamp down rising gasoline prices.
Russian invasion of Ukraine is ‘unprecedented': Fmr US ambassador to Ukraine
Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine John Herbst weighs in on the Russian invasion and discusses what sanctions the U.S. should impose on Putin.
Stock market expert warns potential declaration of WWIII could be 'catastrophic'
Founder of Michael Lee Strategy Michael Lee warned if Russian President Vladimir Putin decides he wants to take over all of Ukraine, it will be the beginning of World War III, which could be "catastrophic for everything."
US braces for Russian cyberattacks in wake of Ukrainian invasion
The U.S. government is on high alert for signs of Russian cyberattacks against banks and other financial institutions after Moscow launched a wide-ranging attack on Ukraine on Thursday, eliciting harsh sanctions from the international community.
Global companies close Ukraine offices, factories after Russia attack
Companies operating in Russia and Ukraine began putting into place contingency plans, as they confronted a host of challenges and sliding share prices following Moscow’s attack.
Bitcoin, cryptos collapse amid Russian Ukraine invasion
The cryptocurrency market is crumbling as Russia has launched a full-scale attack on the Ukraine.
West must cease Russian oil dependence to release Putin 'grip' on Europe: UK's Johnson
United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson said that the West must end its dependence on Russian oil in an address reacting to the Russian war on Ukraine.
Russia's central bank bans short selling as stocks plunge
Russia’s central bank said Thursday that it ordered brokers to stop allowing traders to place bets against Russian shares, a practice known as short-selling.
European Union plans to hit Russia with its ‘harshest’ sanctions
At a news conference Thursday, the president of the European Commission said its member nations plan to impose their "strongest" and "harshest" economic sanctions against Russia following its invasion of Ukraine.
Ukraine bank customers seen withdrawing cash from ATMs
The Russian invasion of Ukraine had people lining up Thursday morning in order to withdraw money from ATMs.
White House claims sanctions against Russia 'will not have an impact' on Americans
The White House said Wednesday that sanctions levied against Moscow “will not have an impact” on Americans amid the ongoing turmoil in Europe between Russia and Ukraine.
Russian stocks, ETFs get pummeled as Ukraine tensions escalate
The Direxion Daily Russia Bull 3x Shares ETF, Franklin FTSE Russia ETF and iShares MSCI Russia Capped ETF each plunged as did the Vaneck Vectors Russia ETF during Wednesday's session.
Escalating Russia-Ukraine crisis could help the Fed engineer a soft landing
The rapidly escalating tensions between Ukraine and Russia have cast fresh uncertainty on the Federal Reserve's policy outlook and could force central bank officials to take a more nimble approach as they begin raising interest rates for the first time in three years.
S&P 500’s correction could deepen if Ukraine-Russia crisis escalates into outright conflict
An armed clash between Ukraine and Russia, coupled with punishing sanctions for Moscow, could push U.S. stocks toward another major loss, according to Goldman Sachs economists.