Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Prior to the invasion of Ukraine by Russia and the levying of numerous sanctions on Russia by the U.S., members of Congress purchased defense and energy stocks. Here’s a look at the trades. What Happened: A report from Unusual Whales highlights that numerous members of Congress purchased...

For many watching the buildup in tension between Russia and Ukraine ahead of the war that's been underway since Feb. 24, the decision to leave Ukraine might seem easy to an outsider.  Here's a look at the tough variables that play into that decision and how one trader used...

Analysts at Bloomberg have determined a few reasons why Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) is gaining an upper hand over the Nasdaq 100. What Happened: In the most recent edition of Bloomberg’s crypto outlook report, analysts stated Ethereum’s performance advantage over the Nasdaq could be “...

The list of companies ending or suspending business in the country of Russia is growing. One sector that has been relatively silent on making any changes in the video game sector. Here’s what one company is doing and what Ukraine would like the industry to do. Playstation and Xbox Called Out...

The invasion of Ukraine by Russia has brought worldwide attention to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Here are five things you might not know about Zelensky. 1. Elected In Landslide: Zelensky won Ukraine's 2019 presidential election, beating incumbent Petro Poroshenko....

Ukraine has seen a massive inflow of cryptocurrency donations from people around the world to support the country’s fight against an invasion by Russia. Here’s a look at who is in charge of the donations and how they could be spent. What Happened: The Defense Ministry of Ukraine is...

Donations to Ukraine have poured in from people around the world thanks to cryptocurrency and the wallets set up by the country. Ukraine may be rewarding those who donated with an upcoming airdrop. What Happened: The verified Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) account for Ukraine announced an...

A leading sports apparel company is the latest to end a sponsorship with Russia. What Happened: German company Adidas AG (OTC: ADDYY) announced it has suspended its current uniform deal with the Russian National team. Adidas has partnered with Russia since 2008 and the current deal runs through the...

Hedge fund manager Bill Ackman took to Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) Monday morning to share his advice for President Joe Biden on what could be done to respond to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. What Happened: The Pershing Square CEO shared a long thread and found himself...

The invasion of Ukraine by Russia has led many people in the smaller Eastern European country to leave for other countries for refuge and safety. A leading electric vehicle company is helping those fleeing by offering free charging services in nearby countries. What Happened: Electric...

The Ruble’s price is ranging between 110 to 120 per dollar, as quoted by Russian banks on Sunday. What Happened: On Friday, the Ruble had traded at around the 83 mark — the current quote is 30% to 40% below this level — while before the invasion the currency was at the...

The invasion of Ukraine by Russia has led to U.S. sanctions on Russia and increased turmoil between the two countries. While some companies are speaking out about their products and services in Russia, one partnership between the U.S. and Russia remains in place, and it’s out of this world....

The invasion of Ukraine by Russia has led to many showing their support for the military and people of Ukraine. The cryptocurrency and non-fungible token communities are among the sectors showing financial support. NFT Artists Step Up: A group called RELE3F was launched Friday, featuring 27 artists...

The invasion of Ukraine by Russia has impacted the world and sports will likely be no exception. Several sports leagues have taken measures to change their schedules and condemn the actions of Russia. Athletes with ties to both Russia and Ukraine have also spoken out on the events. Sports Leagues...

One hero has emerged during the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The big question is whether the hero is real or an urban legend created to drum up support for Ukraine and other countries battling against Russia. What Happened: The events of the invasion of Ukraine by Russia are unfolding live to...