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Now playing Next Ukraine Ukraine war: Drone strike kills 4, NATO continues support for Kyiv Here's the latest developments from the war in Ukraine. 12/10/2023
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Now playing Next Markets Rouble strengthens after Putin reimposes currency controls Moscow has imposed capital controls to prop up its currency, a similar move to the one that saved the rouble from collapsing in 2022 right after its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. 12/10/2023
Now playing Next World News Euroviews. The EU’s hydrogen plans are a distraction led by corporate interests Over the past few years, hydrogen has been transformed into a cornerstone of EU energy policy. Yet, oil and gas majors are taking advantage of the EU’s unrealistic targets for green hydrogen in order to sneak fossil-based hydrogen in through the back door, Belén Balanyá writes. 12/10/2023