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Viral photo of book burning not taken during Ukraine/Russia war

Viral photo of book burning not taken during Ukraine/Russia war

Photo claiming to show burning Ukrainian history books isn’t from the current war with Russia. It actually dates back to March 2010. The war between Ukraine and Russia marked its third month on May 24. As of May 26, the United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner (OHCHR) reported 3,998 Ukrainian civilians killed and at least 4,693 injured. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the country has suffered more… Source link

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Viral photo of book burning not taken during Ukraine/Russia war

Viral photo of book burning not taken during Ukraine/Russia war

Photo claiming to show burning Ukrainian history books isn’t from the current war with Russia. It actually dates back to March 2010. The war between Ukraine and Russia marked its third month on May 24. As of May 26, the United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner (OHCHR) reported 3,998 Ukrainian civilians killed and at least 4,693 injured. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the country has suffered more… Source link

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Viral photo of book burning not taken during Ukraine/Russia war

Viral photo of book burning not taken during Ukraine/Russia war

Photo claiming to show burning Ukrainian history books isn’t from the current war with Russia. It actually dates back to March 2010. The war between Ukraine and Russia marked its third month on May 24. As of May 26, the United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner (OHCHR) reported 3,998 Ukrainian civilians killed and at least 4,693 injured. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the country has suffered more… Source link

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Viral photo of book burning not taken during Ukraine/Russia war

Viral photo of book burning not taken during Ukraine/Russia war

Photo claiming to show burning Ukrainian history books isn’t from the current war with Russia. It actually dates back to March 2010. The war between Ukraine and Russia marked its third month on May 24. As of May 26, the United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner (OHCHR) reported 3,998 Ukrainian civilians killed and at least 4,693 injured. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the country has suffered more… Source link

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Viral photo of book burning not taken during Ukraine/Russia war

Viral photo of book burning not taken during Ukraine/Russia war

Photo claiming to show burning Ukrainian history books isn’t from the current war with Russia. It actually dates back to March 2010. The war between Ukraine and Russia marked its third month on May 24. As of May 26, the United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner (OHCHR) reported 3,998 Ukrainian civilians killed and at least 4,693 injured. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the country has suffered more… Source link

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Viral photo of book burning not taken during Ukraine/Russia war

Viral photo of book burning not taken during Ukraine/Russia war

Photo claiming to show burning Ukrainian history books isn’t from the current war with Russia. It actually dates back to March 2010. The war between Ukraine and Russia marked its third month on May 24. As of May 26, the United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner (OHCHR) reported 3,998 Ukrainian civilians killed and at least 4,693 injured. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the country has suffered more… Source link

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European markets push higher ahead of Ukraine-Russia peace talks

European markets push higher ahead of Ukraine-Russia peace talks

European markets were in the green as the latest round of peace talks kick off in Turkey on Monday. Photo: Ty O’Neil/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty European markets started the week in the green as oil prices fell after parts of Shanghai entered lockdown and Ukraine and Russia start their latest round of peace negotiations on Monday in Turkey. The FTSE 100 (^FTSE) shot up 0.5% as investors watch out for a speech from Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey on Monday. UK chancellor Rishi… Source link

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Drivers ‘blown away’ by spiking gas prices as Ukraine-Russia crisis fires up oil

Drivers ‘blown away’ by spiking gas prices as Ukraine-Russia crisis fires up oil

Even before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, U.S. gas prices were rising rapidly — and are now marching toward a national average of $4 per gallon or higher in the coming months with the crisis showing no signs of abating. As sanctions isolate Moscow and crimp Russian energy supplies, skyrocketing crude oil and gas prices will impact consumers and businesses already facing the highest inflation levels since 1982. On Thursday, Brent (CL=F) briefly flirted with $120 per barrel, with U.S. oil ( Source link

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Ukraine-Russia crisis won’t stop Fed from jacking up interest rates: Goldman Sachs

Ukraine-Russia crisis won’t stop Fed from jacking up interest rates: Goldman Sachs

The Federal Reserve is unlikely to back off raising interest rates starting at its March meeting as it wrestles with trying to fight red-hot inflation against the backdrop of Russia invading Ukraine. “The current situation is different from past episodes when geopolitical events led the Fed to delay tightening or ease because inflation risk has created a stronger and more urgent reason for the Fed to tighten today than existed in past episodes,” said Goldman Sachs Chief Economist Jan Hatzius… Source link

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4 pillars of the Ukraine-Russia fear trade: Morning Brief

4 pillars of the Ukraine-Russia fear trade: Morning Brief

This article first appeared in the Morning Brief. Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe Tuesday, February 15, 2022 The inflation-rate hike apocalypse has been canceled — for now Just days ago, reactive markets were convulsed by fears of spiraling prices, and the prospect of a Federal Reserve making up for lost time with aggressive rate hikes to cool things down. But one day is practically a lifetime in financial markets. This week,… Source link

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