[Reuters] Russia strikes U.S. weapons at airfield near Odesa, defence ministry says
[Reuters] EU leans towards Russian oil ban by year-end, diplomats say
[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Ukraine Latest: Pelosi in Kyiv; Moscow Tightens Grip on Kherson
[CNBC] Surging prices force consumers to ask: Can I live without it?
[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Can the World Feed Itself? Historic Fertilizer Crunch Threatens Food Security
[Reuters] China discusses protecting assets from U.S. sanctions with banks, Financial Times reports
[Yahoo/Bloomberg] China’s April new home prices see slower gains – private survey
[Reuters] As Beijing tightens COVID curbs, hard-hit Shanghai sees signs of life
[Reuters] Mainland China reports 8,329 new COVID cases on April 30 vs 10,793 day earlier
[MSN/WP] Russian threats redraw the global energy map
[MSN/NYT] Kremlin Deploys New Troops to Ukraine as Both Sides Gird for a War of Attrition
[Reuters] S.Korea April slowest export growth in 14 months, trade deficit widens
[Reuters] Outspoken market analyst’s Chinese social media accounts suspended
[Reuters] COVID’s new Omicron sub-lineages can dodge immunity from past infection, study says
[Reuters] New Mexico ‘megafire’ could more than double in size, official says
[WSJ] Fed Prepares Double-Barreled Tightening With Bond Runoff
[FT] China meets banks to discuss protecting assets from US sanctions
[FT] Germany backs phased ban on Russian oil
[FT] US holds high-level talks with UK over China threat to Taiwan
[FT] Western leaders must prepare public for a war economy
[FT] Western multinationals sound alarm over China’s Covid lockdowns
[FT] Zero-Covid pride of China’s ‘big leader’ threatens economic fall
