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Kyiv pushes back on Donald Trump's call for a new Ukrainian president as drones hit Russian data hub

·The Hindu·Impact 4/5 · High
MeridStreet AI summary

Ukraine's government is rejecting a call from former US President Donald Trump for a new Ukrainian president. This comes as Ukraine continues its military campaign against Russia's infrastructure, with a recent drone attack targeting a data centre operated by Russian technology company Yandex. The attack has disrupted Russian operations, highlighting Ukraine's ability to strike deep within Russian territory. This escalation in tensions could have significant implications for the global economy, particularly in terms of trade and investment in the region.

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MeridStreet analysis

Why it matters

Ukraine is pushing back against Donald Trump's call for a new president and launching drone attacks on Russian infrastructure. This escalation could lead to further conflict and instability in the region.

Market impact

Impact score
4 / 5
Market signal
Negative / risk-off
Category
War & escalation
Model confidence
70%

Markets & countries in focus

UkraineRussia

Transmission channels

Drone attacks→Russian infrastructure damage→Escalating conflict→Global risk aversion→Safe-haven assets rise

Likely winners & losers

Winners

  • Defence stocks
  • Cybersecurity companies

Under pressure

  • Russian equities
  • Emerging market assets

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