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Why Pete Najarian Bought Short-Term Call Options In This Cybersecurity Stock

Cybersecurity stocks popped toward the end of last week in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which has sparked cyberattack concerns amid the conflict's escalation.

Benzinga · Feb 28, 2022

Russian Conductor Gergiev Shunned by La Scala, Other Venues

Russian Valery Gergiev will not conduct at Milan's La Scala this week after he failed to condemn Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and he is also set to be sidelined from roles in Munich and Rotterdam. Gergiev - general director of the St. Petersburg Mariinsky Theater and regarded as close to…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 28, 2022

US states adding to financial squeeze on Russian over war

Governors and lawmakers in numerous U.S. states are seeking to add to the financial squeeze on Russia over its war against Ukraine

The Independent UK · Feb 28, 2022

Counting the costs: On ceasefire talks and sanctions on Russia

Talks to end the war are a must as sanctions on Russia will hurt the wider world

The Hindu · Feb 28, 2022

Paul Bongiorno: Vladimir Putin makes renewable energy security an urgent no-brainer

For more than a decade Vladimir Putin has been using the billions of dollars Russia has earned from its oil and gas exports to rebuild the military.

The New Daily · Feb 28, 2022

Many predicted Nato expansion would lead to war. Those warnings were ignored

It has long been clear that Nato expansion would lead to tragedy. We are now paying the price for the US’s arrogance

The Guardian - US · Feb 28, 2022

Russia ban by FIFA to affect Manchester's hosting of UEFA Women's Euro 2022 matches

Leigh Sports Village was due to host three UEFA Women's Euro 2022 fixtures in the summer, all involving Russia.

Manchester Evening News · Feb 28, 2022

Australians warned that travelling to fight in Ukraine could reduce them to 'cannon fodder'

Australians are warned they could end up being "cannon fodder" for the Russian war machine if they volunteer — without military training — to fight in defence of Ukraine.

ABC News · Feb 28, 2022

Western Companies Head For the Exit in Russia as Sanctions Tighten

Energy giant BP, global bank HSBC and the world's biggest aircraft leasing firm AerCap joined a growing list of companies looking to exit Russia on Monday, as Western sanctions tightened the screws on Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine. The West has moved to punish Russia with a raft of…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 28, 2022

Serb nationalists in Montenegro rally in support of Russia

About 100 Serb nationalists rallied in front of an Orthodox church in Montenegro on Monday in a rare European display of support for Russia's invasion of Ukraine and President Vladimir Putin.

Reuters · Feb 28, 2022