Hours before the Biden-Putin telephone call,

Wednesday, April 14, 2021

Bloomberg published a story noting that yields on ruble bonds had hit their highest level in a year. Asserting that US financial sanctions were likely, the story was headlined: “Putin’s Ukraine Gambit Turns Debt Sanctions Into a Real Threat.”

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The US president signed the $61B Ukraine bill, and the Pentagon has announced a $1B weapon package.

Thursday, April 25

The US president signed the $61B Ukraine bill, and the Pentagon has announced a $1B weapon package. Both...

Britain will provide a record military aid package with Storm Shadow missiles and other munitions, Norway will increase support, and the Czech shells will arrive at the end of May.

Wednesday, April 24

Britain will provide a record military aid package with Storm Shadow missiles and other munitions, Norway...

IMF assistance acts as a catalyst for Ukraine’s financial support from other countries,

Tuesday, April 23

IMF assistance acts as a catalyst for Ukraine’s financial support from other countries, the head of the...

The US House passed $61B financial aid bill for Ukraine the possibility for confiscation of Russian assets.

Monday, April 22

The US House passed $61B financial aid bill for Ukraine the possibility for confiscation of Russian...