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News Updates – 2/28/22

▪️The Russian delegation is waiting for the Ukrainian side for negotiations, they should take place today in the near future

▪️”The Ukrainian delegation will arrive for talks with Russia in the next two hours” – the head of the Russian delegation

▪️”The Ukrainian delegation that left for negotiations with the Russian Federation is already on the territory of Belarus” – Sputnik Belarus

▪️A representative of Zelensky said that the Ukrainian delegation was flying by a Polish helicopter, negotiations would begin within an hour and a half

▪️The Vatican says it is ready to “promote dialogue” between Russia and Ukraine “to put an end to the war”

▪️The Cabinet of Ministers of Turkey, chaired by Erdogan, will discuss Ukraine’s demand to close the Bosphorus Strait for Russian warships

▪️Switzerland has spoken out about the possible freezing of Russian assets. President Ignazio Cassis said it was “very likely” that the Swiss government would “decide to do it tomorrow,” adding: “But I cannot foresee decisions that have not yet been made.”

▪️Russian goods will be removed from the shelves of the popular Finnish supermarket chain

▪️The UK will impose additional sanctions against the Central Bank of the Russian Federation – government statement

▪️The Central Bank of Russia raises the key interest rate to 20%

▪️Oil is rising, the ruble is falling.
Brent crude futures on Monday rose almost 5% to more than $ 102, while the ruble fell to a record low against the US dollar by about 30%. Gold rose 1% to $1,909 as investors try to find safer assets.
Dollar – 110 rubles, euro – 126

▪️The EU is discussing the possibility of imposing sanctions against Peskov personally

▪️”Armed gangs of looters, robbers and nationalists are rampaging in Kiev, who received weapons as a result of the criminal decision of the authorities to distribute them to the population uncontrollably” – The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation

▪️The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation declares that since the beginning of the operation of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, 1114 objects of the military infrastructure of Ukraine have been hit

▪️The price of gas in Europe at the opening of trading is growing by 34%, to $ 1,440 per thousand cubic meters

▪️”More than 400 Russian mercenaries are operating in Kiev with orders from the Kremlin to kill Ukrainian President Zelensky and prepare the ground for Moscow’s seizure of power,” writes The Times

▪️Canada will send military equipment to the army of Ukraine

▪️The EU will supply Ukraine with military fighters