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NBU sells $376M on interbank foreign exchange market in past week.

The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) sold $376.22 million on the interbank foreign exchange market over the past week.

These are the results of currency interventions published on the central bank’s website, Ukrinform reports.

Between March 13 and March 17, 2023, the National Bank sold $376.22 million on the interbank foreign exchange market.

Read also: NBU leaves key policy rate unchanged at 25%

Since the start of 2023, the regulator sold $6.4 billion and purchased $61.3 million.

As reported by Ukrinform, the National Bank sold $26.380 billion and EUR 1.789 billion, as well as purchased $3.267 billion and EUR 110.97 on the interbank foreign exchange market in 2022.

U.S. administration announces $1B defense package for Ukraine

U.S. administration announces $1B defense package for Ukraine

The U.S. Department of State says Washington is allocating a defense aid package for Ukraine worth $1 billion, which includes ammunition for air defense systems, HIMARS missiles, artillery shells, armored vehicles, and other armaments.

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Israeli forces blitz Hezbollah terror cells in Lebanon as militant group's death toll hits 285.

Israeli forces blitz Hezbollah terror cells in Lebanon as militant group's death toll hits 285.

The IDF has announced its third strike of the day on Hezbollah operatives at a location utilized by the terror organization in southern Lebanon. As per the IDF, reservists from the Etzioni Brigade observed multiple Hezbollah operatives at a site i...

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How close is Iran to producing an operational nuclear bomb? - DW News.

How close is Iran to producing an operational nuclear bomb? - DW News.

Tensions between Israel and Iran have turned the spotlight on Tehran's nuclear capabilities. The West accuses Iran of using its civil nuclear program as a cover for developing weapons — which it denies. The head of the United Nations’ nuclear watc...

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David Pecker took the stand as the first witness. Here's a recap of what he said

David Pecker took the stand as the first witness. Here's a recap of what he said

The first witness took the stand in former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial after both sides laid out parts of their cases to the jury in opening statements. During his testimony, David Pecker described his job at the time as the former c...

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LIVE: Biden delivers remarks to commemorate Earth Day - NBC News.

LIVE: Biden delivers remarks to commemorate Earth Day - NBC News.

Watch live coverage as President Joe Biden delivers remarks from Triangle, Va., to commemorate Earth Day. » Subscribe to NBC News: » Watch more NBC video: NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver compell...

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BREAKING: First witness testifies in Trump hush money trial following opening statements.

BREAKING: First witness testifies in Trump hush money trial following opening statements.

Attorneys for the prosecution and defense presented their opening statements in the hush money criminal trial against former President Trump in New York. NBC News correspondents report on what jurors heard from both sides and the questions the fir...

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International flotilla hopes to break Israel’s blockade on Gaza.

International flotilla hopes to break Israel’s blockade on Gaza.

A group of activists hopes to break Israel's blockade of Gaza with a flotilla of aid vessels set to sail from Istanbul shortly. Fourteen years ago, Israeli forces intercepted a similar Turkish flotilla in a deadly raid. There are warnings this att...

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