The Russian ruble dropped over 3% against the euro on the Moscow Exchange during trading on Thursday, falling below the landmark rate of 100 to the single currency. The ruble reached more than 102 to the euro during morning trade, according to exchange data, making it 3 rubles lower than at the close of trade…
Ukrainian troops have shelled the Russian city of Donetsk, local authorities said in the early hours of Monday, urging residents to seek shelter. Casualties were reported after the city center was hit by “a massive barrage,” news agency TASS said, citing emergency services.
Moscow will face “horrific” consequences if it uses weapons of mass destruction, the top US diplomat warns The administration of US President Joe Biden has a plan for reacting to the hypothetical use of nuclear arms by Russia, but will not reveal its details, Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said.