⚠️🇺🇦 According to the New York Times, former President Donald Trump believes that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is pushing the world towards the brink of nuclear war.
💰 Goldman Sachs expects the Central Bank of Russia to maintain its key interest rate at 21% during the meeting on June 6.
💥✴️🇺🇸 The issuer of the USDC stablecoin, Circle, has successfully completed a strong IPO, raising $1.1 billion—nearly double its initial target. The company priced its shares at $31 each, with reports indicating a 25-fold oversubnoscription. For more details, see the full article here.
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🔥⚠️🛢Saudi Arabia aims for a more significant increase in production within the OPEC+ framework to boost its market share, according to Bloomberg.
⚠️🛢 Saudi Arabia wants OPEC+ countries to accelerate oil supply increases in the coming months. The nation aims to restore its market share as quickly as possible. — BBG
🍷 The president of "Abrau-Durso" stated that Western alcohol companies face challenges in re-entering the Russian market. While there is a possibility for these companies to return, they will encounter significant competition from domestic producers, making the process difficult. This insight was shared with TASS by industry representatives. For more details, visit TASS.
🌏 Japan is set to propose a package of measures against China during tariff negotiations with the United States, according to Nikkei. Previously, the Wall Street Journal reported that Trump aims to seek isolation of China from US partners during the tariff discussions.
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⚡️🇷🇺 The Russian Ruble has begun operations aimed at rescuing the Russian budget, according to recent monitoring reports. The move comes as the government seeks to stabilize the economy amid ongoing challenges. For more information, visit here.
🚨 The Russian Ministry of Finance is interested in weakening the ruble and increasing oil and gas revenues, according to a recent report. For more details, visit this link.
⚠️🇺🇦 Putin discussed the recent Ukrainian attack with Trump and possibly the Pope. The conversation may have focused on a response to unprecedented strikes, according to Vedomosti. The U.S. State Department believes Trump was the least optimistic about resolving the Ukrainian conflict following the call. "President Putin said, very firmly, that he would have to respond to the recent attack on the airfields," Trump noted.
🚨 Russia's wheat exports are set to decrease by 20% in the current season, according to reports. The country holds the noscript of the world's largest wheat exporter. For more details, visit Kommersant.
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🇷🇺 Starting July 9, the Moscow Exchange will allow trading of shares for Public Joint Stock Company Fix Price, with the ticker FIXR. For more information, visit here.
🚨🇷🇺 Fix Price Group PLC has announced its decision for a voluntary delisting of GDRs from the Moscow Exchange and SPB Exchange. The effective date of the delisting will be announced following confirmation from MOEX and SPBEX. Trading of the Company’s GDRs will continue under the ticker “FIXP.Y.” on the Astana International Exchange (AIX), which remains the Company’s main international trading venue. Additionally, starting July 9, the Moscow Exchange will allow trading of shares of PJSC Fix Price (ticker #FIXR).