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Ukraine war unlikely to deter Fed and central bank peers from March rate hikes

Money markets suggest central banks will press on with raising interest rates, even as a war on Europe's eastern flank complicates the picture for inflation ...
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In State of the Union, Biden says Putin ‘badly miscalculated’ with Ukraine invasion

The U.S. president assailed the Russian leader as a "dictator” and warned that the war will leave his country weaker.
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Apple, Nike and Hollywood spurn Russia, isolating Putin

From the iPhone to Air Jordans, highly prized U.S. brands are vanishing from the Russian marketplace in a way that will be hard for consumers ...
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What happened to Russia’s Air Force? U.S. officials and experts are stumped.

The first six days of Russia's assault on Ukraine have confounded expectations and seen Moscow act far more delicately with its air power.
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Japan to temporarily close embassy in Kyiv as fighting picks up

Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine started, the embassy's operations have been downscaled. But the Japanese ambassador to Ukraine, Kuninori Matsuda, and a few others had ...
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Kishida says Japan to impose sanctions on Belarus, possibly this week

The measures are expected to target Belarusian entities and individuals, including President Alexander Lukashenko.
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Nerve damage may explain some cases of long COVID-19, U.S. study shows

The condition arises within three months of a COVID-19 infection and lasts at least two months.
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Russian troop deaths expose a potential weakness of Putin’s strategy

Neither side’s claims have been independently verified, but one American official put the Russian losses as of Monday at 2,000, an estimate with which two ...
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Ukraine invasion adds to chaos for global supply chains

Russia’s military incursion is severing key supply chains and setting off a scramble among global companies to comply with new sanctions.
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Ukrainians say they are fighting on in biggest city to be claimed by Russia

After nearly a week, Russia has yet to achieve its aim of overthrowing Ukraine's government, but has killed more than 2,000 civilians and destroyed hospitals, ...