Section: CNBC (USA)
Browder: Putin trying to keep nationalists happy
Russia’s actions in Ukraine are designed to mollify nationalists and preserve Vladimir Putin’s hold on power, Hermitage Capital CEO Bill Browder said. …read more Source:...
Russia coordinating aid to Ukraine: Putin
But a Ukrainian spokesman says Russia has massed 45,000 troops on the Ukraine border, backed by an array of heavy equipment. …read more Source:...
Ukraine says it stops invasion; Moscow calls it fairy tale
Ukraine said it had headed off an attempt by Russia to send troops into Ukraine, a statement Moscow dismissed as a “fairy tale.” …read more Source:...
Ukraine, Iraq sours economic mood in euro zone
Investors will gauge the strength of the euro zone’s economy this week as conflicts in Ukraine and Iraq darken the mood. …read more Source:...
Obama, Merkel warn Russia against Ukraine intervention
President Obama and Germany’s Angela Merkel agree that any Russian intervention in Ukraine violates international law. …read more Source:...
Russian invasion of Ukraine more likely: Bremmer
Amid reports that Russia may be open to de-escalating the crisis in Ukraine, Eurasia Group’s Ian Bremmer told CNBC he’s not buying it. …read more Source:...
Terrific opportunity to invest in Russia: Pro
The crisis in the Ukraine has provided a buying opportunity, particularly in Russian names, Leader Capital CIO John Lekas said. …read more Source:...
Dutch PM halts MH17 victim search on Ukraine tension
The Netherlands’ prime minister has called a halt to the search for remains of victims of the Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 disaster in Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Russia banning US poultry imports on Putin’s order
Putin earlier signed an order banning or limiting imports of agricultural products from countries which have imposed sanctions on Russia. …read more Source:...
Russia has 20,000 troops on Ukraine’s border: NATO
NATO said that Russia has around 20,000 troops on Ukraine’s border in an escalation of the current crisis. NBC News reports. …read more Source:...