An intermediary linked to a businessman close to Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko imports luxury goods to Russia by reporting artificially low prices in customs documents to circumvent…
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Ukraine submits ceasefire plan, but Russia responds with escalation | Russia-Ukraine war News
Ukraine and Russia exchanged 1,000 prisoners of war each on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, their largest exchange in the three-year war, following a Russian proposal made during talks in Istanbul on May 16.
But any confidence built by that gesture…
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Citywire Selector | Why European equity PM Gallagher jumped ship to Jupiter
Two weeks into his new job and Niall Gallagher knows he has no time to waste; he wants to talk about Europe.
Gallagher has joined UK asset manager Jupiter to head up European equities having moved from Swiss group GAM alongside fund managers
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Brits back BNPL regulation for flexible payment options – POLITICO
The research found there is still confusion about financial products. Two-thirds of people do not understand what a credit card APR is and more than half are unaware that BNPL regulation is underway. However, Brits are clear on their…
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Pro-Russian former politician Andrii Portnov met with top Ukrainian officials on eve of his murder – UP sources
Andrii Portnov. Photo: Portnov on Telegram
Andrii Portnov, a lawyer and court fixer who was close to the fugitive former president Viktor Yanukovych, visited Ukraine a few days before his murder in Madrid and met with Oleh…
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NATO will not defeat Russia in the military conflict in Ukraine
Former British Navy Commodore Steve Jermey has said that NATO countries will not be able to defeat Russia in the armed conflict in Ukraine even in case of full participation in it.
‘They [NATO – ed.] simply…
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Ukraine scrambles to set up ‘drone wall’ as it braces for Russian summer offensive
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Russia dramatically intensified missile and drone attacks across Ukraine this month in an effort to sap Ukrainians’ morale – but it is also stepping up ground…
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Slovakian Governor Kažimír convicted of bribery in fresh embarrassment for ECB – POLITICO
Peter Kažimír, governor of the Slovakian central bank and a close ally of Prime Minister Robert Fico, was convicted of bribery on Thursday and fined €200,000.
Kažimír had been charged with offering…
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Mariupol Siege Air Commander Killed in Grenade Blast
A former Russian officer who commanded air operations during the siege of Mariupol and later became deputy mayor of Stavropol was killed in a grenade explosion overnight, officials said Thursday.
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