The Latest Breaking News from Ukraine

Putin’s use of long-range ballistic missiles an example of escalation – No 10

Downing Street confirmed a ballistic missile with a range of several thousand kilometres had been fired on the Ukrainian city of Dnipro.

Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2024

Russia Uses Experimental Missile In Attack On Ukrainian City

US confirms Russia's use of experimental missile in Dnipro attack. 5 million military aid package announced for Ukraine.

Top News · Nov 21, 2024

Zelensky hits out at ‘insane neighbour’ Russia as he claims Putin is ‘searching world for more weapons’

Volodymyr Zelensky has spoken for the first time after Russia is understood to have fired intercontinental ballistic missiles within Ukraine.

The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2024

Russia needs a peace deal soon as it is running out of soldiers

For Vladimir Putin, Donald Trump’s win couldn’t come soon enough. Putin may reportedly accept a deal where Moscow gains significant territory in Ukraine (about the size of the US state of Virginia) and Ukraine remains neutral and forgets about any plans to join Nato or the EU.

The Conversation · Nov 21, 2024

Stocks Mixed as Alphabet Falls and Nvidia’s Earnings Fail to Impress

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.24%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.77%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.15%. Stocks today are mixed. The strength of software stocks is positive for the overall...

Barchart · Nov 21, 2024

Ukraine war: What is an intercontinental ballistic missile and how many does Russia have?

While Russia has not used an ICBM on Ukraine yet, but Kyiv initially thought a new missile was the long-range weapon

The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2024

The biggest remaining unsanctioned Russian bank hit with U.S. sanctions, nearly three years into war

Russia’s third largest bank, Gazprombank and its six foreign subsidiaries were hit with U.S. sanctions on Thursday

The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2024

Dollar Slips on Lower T-Note Yields and Dovish Williams

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.19%. The dollar today is posting modest losses and is weighed down by lower T-note yields. Also, dovish comments from New York Fed President Williams undercut the dollar when he said he expects the Fed to keep cutting interest rates. Losses...

Barchart · Nov 21, 2024

The west’s reckless escalation of the war in Ukraine will cause more suffering, for no strategic gain

Firing missiles into Russia will only lead to more hardship for the people of Ukraine, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2024

Russia's Missile Strike In Ukraine Raises Nuclear Concerns

Ukraine accuses Russia of firing a ballistic missile with MIRV payload, signaling a strategic message despite being non-nuclear.

Top News · Nov 21, 2024