Ukraine's Zelenskiy Says Decisions On Western Military Support For Ukraine Are 'Late By Around One Year'; Western Military Aid 'One Big Step Forward But Before That Two Steps Back; Ukraine Is Attacking Russia's Energy System 'Because They Leave Us Without Energy'; Some Messages Coming From Republicans In United States 'Raise Concerns'
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Ukrainian President Zelenskiy criticizes the delay in Western military support, stating that decisions are 'late by around one year.' He describes Western military aid as 'one big step forward but before that two steps back.' Zelenskiy also mentions Ukraine's attacks on Russia's energy system in response to energy shortages. Additionally, he expresses concerns over some messages from Republicans in the United States.
May 20, 2024 | 4:13 pm
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The SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) may experience volatility due to geopolitical tensions and concerns over US political support for Ukraine.
Geopolitical tensions and uncertainty regarding US political support for Ukraine could lead to market volatility, impacting SPY.
CONFIDENCE 70
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 50
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The Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (VGK) could be impacted by the ongoing conflict and delayed Western military support for Ukraine, leading to potential market instability in Europe.
The conflict in Ukraine and delayed Western military support could lead to instability in European markets, affecting VGK.
CONFIDENCE 70
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 50