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'Problematic But Not Critical': Putin Concedes Fuel Shortages After Ukraine Strikes, Plays It Cool
'Problematic But Not Critical': Putin Concedes Fuel Shortages After Ukraine Strikes, Plays It Cool
President Vladimir Putin made a rare admission over this past weekend, belatedly acknowledged Sunday that Russia is facing a "certain shortage" of fuel following weeks of ramped-up drone warfare coming out of Ukraine, which has chiefly targeted oil refineries and domestic supply facilities, including in the Moscow region.
"As for strikes against critical infrastructure in general, and energy infrastructure in particular, of course, these attacks on our infrastructure facilities create problems," Putin said in the new interview published...
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6 Things To Know As Iran Conflict Hits 1-Month Mark
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Authored by Ryan Morgan via The Epoch Times,
A month has passed since U.S. and Israeli forces jointly launched a surprise attack on Iran, delivering the opening blow in an ongoing effort the U.S. military has dubbed Operation Epic Fury.
Iranian forces have since retaliated with attacks on targets across the region and spooked international trade.
President Donald Trump has recently raised the prospect of a peace deal, but his administration is also preparing additional military options.
Here’s where things stand after four weeks...
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Trader Makes $23 Million In One Day With Massive S&P Call Purchase Hours Before Ceasefire
Trader Makes $23 Million In One Day With Massive S&P Call Purchase Hours Before Ceasefire
A trader who made a large bet on a stocks rocketing in the coming weeks is up about $23 million in paper profit today, according to Bloomberg.
The unknown trader spent $12 million premium on 6800 lots of 6950 S&P 500 Index Options (SPX) calls for May 8 expiry, when the index was at 6556.21; the trade was executed around 10:20 a.m. Eastern on Tuesday, just hours before Trump's announcement of a 2-week ceasefire which sent...
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