— 🇩🇪 NEW: In a typical woman move, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock stormed out of an official government meeting with the German Cabinet and Chancellor Olaf Scholz, after he announced that Germany will not approve a new aid package for Ukraine
— 🇩🇪 NEW: In a typical woman move, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock stormed out of an official government meeting with the German Cabinet and Chancellor Olaf Scholz, after he announced that Germany will not approve a new aid package for Ukraine
Markets continued to grapple with the economic and corporate earnings implications relating to the Russia-Ukraine conflict. “We have a ton of uncertainty right now,” said Stephanie Link, chief investment strategist and portfolio manager at Hightower Advisors. “We’re dealing with a war, we’re dealing with inflation. We don’t know what it means to earnings.” Apparently upbeat developments in Russia's discussions with Ukraine helped at least temporarily send investors back into risk assets. Russian President Vladimir Putin said during a meeting with his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko that there were "certain positive developments" occurring in the talks with Ukraine, according to a transcript of their meeting. Putin added that discussions were happening "almost on a daily basis." False news often spreads via public groups, or chats, with potentially fatal effects. "He has kind of an old-school cyber-libertarian world view where technology is there to set you free," Maréchal said. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in a video message on Tuesday that Ukrainian forces "destroy the invaders wherever we can."
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