Ukraine's Foreign Ministry pushes back on claims that Ukraine is attempting to acquire nuclear weaponry

Ukraine's Foreign Ministry's response to accusations regarding nuclear weapons acquisition is significant as it underscores the ongoing tensions in the region and the scrutiny Ukraine faces from both domestic and international actors.

Newsquawk StaffPublished 24 Feb 2026, 15:27 UTCOn the live feed at 15:07 UTC — 5 more headlines followed before this page went public

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This situation can impact market sentiment, particularly for commodities like oil and gold, as geopolitical risks often lead to elevated prices in those sectors. Traders should monitor further developments for any potential escalations or changes in regional stability that might affect risk assets and safe havens.

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