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Ukraine Drone Strikes Hit Moscow, Trigger Fire in Tula Region

                                                       Tula lies directly south of the Moscow Russian authorities reported that Ukrainian drones launched overnight attacks on Moscow , with debris from the downed aircraft sparking an industrial fire in the Tula region , located south of the capital. Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin confirmed that at least three drones aimed at the city were intercepted by air defenses. Emergency services were dispatched to the crash sites, though no immediate damage or casualties were reported. Russia’s civil aviation authority announced that two of Moscow’s four major airports temporarily restricted operations due to the attacks. The Russian Defense Ministry claimed its air defense units destroyed 172 Ukrainian drones overnight , nearly half of them over regions bordering Ukraine. In ...

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S&P/TSX Composite Slips as U.S. Markets Surge

 

In a mixed start to the week, Canada’s main stock index, the S&P/TSX composite, dipped slightly, shedding 51.22 points to close at 21,587.88. Meanwhile, U.S. markets continued their ascent, with the Dow Jones industrial average gaining 188.94 points, reaching 38,778.10. The S&P 500 index also rose by 41.63 points to 5,473.23, and the Nasdaq composite climbed 168.14 points to 17,857.02.

Investors on both sides of the border are adjusting to recent interest rate decisions by the U.S. Federal Reserve and the Bank of Canada. While the TSX experienced some losses, optimism remains, buoyed by positive housing starts data in Montreal and Toronto.

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