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WAR & ESCALATION

Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy vows response to Russia’s deadly shopping centre attack

·The Guardian·Impact 4/5 · High

The Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has vowed to respond to Russia's recent attack on a shopping centre in central Ukraine. The attack, which occurred in the city of Kryvyi Rih, resulted in the deaths of at least 16 people and over 130 injuries. This escalation in violence is a significant development in the ongoing war, and its impact on the global economy and markets will likely be closely watched.

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Why it matters

The escalation of violence in Ukraine is likely to increase uncertainty and volatility in global markets. This could lead to a decrease in investor confidence and a shift towards safer assets.

Market impact

Impact score
4 / 5
Market signal
Negative / risk-off
Category
War & escalation
Model confidence
60%

Markets & countries in focus

UkraineRussia

Transmission channels

Russian attackUkrainian responseEscalating violenceRisk appetite fallsSafe-haven assets rise

Likely winners & losers

Winners

  • Safe-haven assets
  • Gold

Under pressure

  • EM equities
  • Risk assets

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