U.S. State Department Says Russia Continues To Harass Employees Of U.S. Embassy In Moscow
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The U.S. State Department has reported ongoing harassment of U.S. Embassy employees in Moscow by Russia. This could potentially escalate tensions between the two countries.

September 14, 2023 | 5:41 pm
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The SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) could be affected by increased geopolitical tensions between the U.S. and Russia.
Geopolitical tensions can lead to market volatility. As SPY tracks the S&P 500, it could be negatively impacted by any broad market downturn caused by these tensions.
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The Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (VGK) could be impacted by increased U.S.-Russia tensions, given Europe's proximity and economic ties to Russia.
Europe has significant economic ties with Russia. Any escalation in U.S.-Russia tensions could impact European markets, and by extension, VGK.
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