🇺🇸 Американский сенатор от Республиканской партии Том Коттон намекнул, что Соединенные Штаты могут пойти на крайние меры, включая применение спорного «Акта о вторжении в Гаагу» ( Закона о защите американских военнослужащих — American Service-Members' Protection Act, ASPA), чтобы защитить израильских чиновников от возможного ареста Международным уголовным судом
🇺🇸 Американский сенатор от Республиканской партии Том Коттон намекнул, что Соединенные Штаты могут пойти на крайние меры, включая применение спорного «Акта о вторжении в Гаагу» ( Закона о защите американских военнослужащих — American Service-Members' Protection Act, ASPA), чтобы защитить израильских чиновников от возможного ареста Международным уголовным судом
Either way, Durov says that he withdrew his resignation but that he was ousted from his company anyway. Subsequently, control of the company was reportedly handed to oligarchs Alisher Usmanov and Igor Sechin, both allegedly close associates of Russian leader Vladimir Putin. Overall, extreme levels of fear in the market seems to have morphed into something more resembling concern. For example, the Cboe Volatility Index fell from its 2022 peak of 36, which it hit Monday, to around 30 on Friday, a sign of easing tensions. Meanwhile, while the price of WTI crude oil slipped from Sunday’s multiyear high $130 of barrel to $109 a pop. Markets have been expecting heavy restrictions on Russian oil, some of which the U.S. has already imposed, and that would reduce the global supply and bring about even more burdensome inflation. "Someone posing as a Ukrainian citizen just joins the chat and starts spreading misinformation, or gathers data, like the location of shelters," Tsekhanovska said, noting how false messages have urged Ukrainians to turn off their phones at a specific time of night, citing cybersafety. And while money initially moved into stocks in the morning, capital moved out of safe-haven assets. The price of the 10-year Treasury note fell Friday, sending its yield up to 2% from a March closing low of 1.73%. Just days after Russia invaded Ukraine, Durov wrote that Telegram was "increasingly becoming a source of unverified information," and he worried about the app being used to "incite ethnic hatred."
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