- UK seeking to ensure Russia sanctions do not harm City of London (oops.)
- As China looks on, Putin poses risky dilemma for the West (articles like this make me wonder if journalists just randomly name drop china sometimes to get hits, ngl, even tho it kinda highlights what's actually at stake for the washington side of "the west".)
- Moscow unfazed by ruble depreciation (important economic info i'd never heard abt tbh)
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************ Russian asset freeze talk is empty rhetoric (The U.S. and Europe consider an asset freeze to punish Putin’s actions in Crimea. Breakingviews says they should address banks’ eagerness to accept shady money from Russia instead.)
************ Russia’s military intervention in Ukraine bolsters the case for easing restrictions on exports of the U.S.’s booming natural gas production, according to energy analysts and industry groups. (x)
- As China looks on, Putin poses risky dilemma for the West (articles like this make me wonder if journalists just randomly name drop china sometimes to get hits, ngl, even tho it kinda highlights what's actually at stake for the washington side of "the west".)
- Moscow unfazed by ruble depreciation (important economic info i'd never heard abt tbh)
( Read more... )
4ever updating this one for convenience
************ Russian asset freeze talk is empty rhetoric (The U.S. and Europe consider an asset freeze to punish Putin’s actions in Crimea. Breakingviews says they should address banks’ eagerness to accept shady money from Russia instead.)
************ Russia’s military intervention in Ukraine bolsters the case for easing restrictions on exports of the U.S.’s booming natural gas production, according to energy analysts and industry groups. (x)