British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has pledged to unite with Western allies to impose a massive package of sanctions designed to “hobble the Russian economy” in response to Russia’s “hideous and barbaric” attack on Ukraine. Following Russian President Vladimir Putin’s announcement of a “special military operation” in Ukraine in the early hours of Thursday, explosions…
Western Allies Will ‘Hobble Russian Economy’ With Sanctions: UK’s Johnson
February 24, 2022
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‘I’m Not Ashamed to Face Heaven’: Chinese Army Veteran Persecuted for His Faith
A decorated Chinese Army veteran who later served 21 years in the police force was well-known for cracking difficult cases involving murder, robbery, and drug trafficking. However, his will to uphold his spiritual faith was viewed as an act of disloyalty to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), leading to the end of his successful career….
Russian Ruble Drops to Record Low Against US Dollar, Euro Falls Against Safe Havens as Putin Invades Ukraine
The Russian ruble tumbled to a record low against the U.S. dollar on Thursday after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a “special military operation” in Ukraine that could trigger tougher sanctions from the West. The ruble dropped to as low as 89.98 per dollar and is currently at 84.46 against the greenback as investors ditch the Russian currency and turn to safe-havens. Meanwhile, the euro fell…
FDA Executive Who Said Government Plans to Push Annual COVID-19 Shots Speaks Out
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) executive who was captured on hidden camera saying the U.S. government plans to push annual COVID-19 shots is claiming the way the video footage was presented is misleading. Christopher Cole, executive officer of the medical countermeasures initiative at the FDA, told a Project Veritas reporter that President Joe Biden “wants…
Russian Stocks Plunge on Invasion News, Central Bank Rolls out Emergency Support
February 24, 2022
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Russian stocks plummeted on Thursday and the country’s currency sank against the dollar to its lowest level on record, prompting Russia’s central bank to announce emergency support measures, as news of the long-anticipated Russian military action against Ukraine hit headlines. In a televised address, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a “special military operation” in Ukraine…
Ukraine’s Stock Market Regulator Stops Securities Circulation
KYIV—Ukraine’s state stock market regulator on Thursday said it had decided to stop the circulation of all securities in the country, except for operations necessary for the central bank’s monetary policy and the finance ministry’s public debt servicing. The central bank has banned foreign currency purchases on the interbank market and fixed the official hryvnia…
Magical Moment Woman Surprises Bambi-Obsessed Dying Mom With Bedside Visit From a Fawn
A woman has shared a heartwarming video of her Bambi-obsessed, terminally-ill mother’s joyous reaction upon receiving a surprise bedside visit from a fawn days before she died. Phyllis McDonald, 81, a retired nurse in Melbourne, Australia, had made the brave decision to leave hospice care and spend her last days at home after a long…
Stocks Dive, Oil Jumps Above $100 as Russia Invades Ukraine
LONDON—Oil prices broke above $100 a barrel for the first time since 2014, stock markets slumped and the rouble hit a record low on Thursday after Russian President Vladimir Putin launched an invasion of Ukraine. Markets displayed all the predictable reactions. Europe’s, main stock markets opened 2.5 percent–4 percent lower, and benchmark government bonds, the…
Leaving Behind Possessions and Pets, Ukrainians Flee to Poland
MEDYKA, Poland—Ukrainians fleeing a Russian invasion have started trickling into Poland, with dozens arriving at the normally quiet Medyka crossing on Thursday, some carrying luggage and accompanied by children. Officials in European Union countries bordering Ukraine, including Romania and Slovakia, said there was no big influx of refugees for now, but local media and witnesses…
These Mini Muffins Are so Sweet They Might End up Being the Apple of Your Eye
A good snack to keep on hand, these mini muffins can be stored at room temp for a few days or frozen so you can have them whenever you need them. If the muffins are frozen, thaw them at room temperature, and then refresh them by placing them on a rimmed baking sheet and warming…
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