The car of the police chief in the Russian-controlled Ukrainian port city of Mariupol blew up on Monday, but he suffered light injury and survived. “He is alive, everything is fine,” an anonymous east Ukrainian separatist source said, according to the Russian state news agency TASS. Mikhail Moskvin was not hospitalized after the explosion, the
Britain greeted Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s resignation as chairman of the Conservative Party, the first stage in his removal from the prime ministry with relief and “Bye, bye Boris,”
The European Central Bank (ECB) is preparing banks for a possible Russian-sponsored cyberattack as tensions with Ukraine mount, two people with knowledge of the matter said, as the region braces for the financial fallout of any conflict.
The standoff between Russia and Ukraine has rattled Europe’s political and business leaders, who fear an invasion that would inflict damage on the entire region.
Earlier this week, French President Emmanuel Macron shuttled from Moscow to Kiev in a bid to act as a mediator after Russia massed troops near Ukraine.
Now the ECB, led by former French finance minister Christine Lagarde and which has oversight
BUSINESS and sectoral groups, along with leaders in the Philippines and abroad, are celebrating the Nobel Peace Prize conferred on journalist Maria Ressa, whose celebrated run-ins with the Duterte administration have marked the country’s struggles with keeping democracy and human rights alive the past several years. The Nobel organizers in…