Russian winter is a season of magic, defined by its enduring symbols — frost-kissed trees, sparkling lights, and heartwarming New Year’s films that inspire belief in miracles, among others. Ready to immerse yourself in its charm?
✅Tell us in the comments: which Russian New Year and Christmas traditions do you know?
Russian winter is a season of magic, defined by its enduring symbols — frost-kissed trees, sparkling lights, and heartwarming New Year’s films that inspire belief in miracles, among others. Ready to immerse yourself in its charm?
✅Tell us in the comments: which Russian New Year and Christmas traditions do you know?
"Like the bombing of the maternity ward in Mariupol," he said, "Even before it hits the news, you see the videos on the Telegram channels." Individual messages can be fully encrypted. But the user has to turn on that function. It's not automatic, as it is on Signal and WhatsApp. Messages are not fully encrypted by default. That means the company could, in theory, access the content of the messages, or be forced to hand over the data at the request of a government. Investors took profits on Friday while they could ahead of the weekend, explained Tom Essaye, founder of Sevens Report Research. Saturday and Sunday could easily bring unfortunate news on the war front—and traders would rather be able to sell any recent winnings at Friday’s earlier prices than wait for a potentially lower price at Monday’s open. That hurt tech stocks. For the past few weeks, the 10-year yield has traded between 1.72% and 2%, as traders moved into the bond for safety when Russia headlines were ugly—and out of it when headlines improved. Now, the yield is touching its pandemic-era high. If the yield breaks above that level, that could signal that it’s on a sustainable path higher. Higher long-dated bond yields make future profits less valuable—and many tech companies are valued on the basis of profits forecast for many years in the future.
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