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Risk-Off On Russian Talk Of Ukraine Firing On Luhansk People’s Republic

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Fairly sharp risk-offer moves as Russian news outlet Sputnik (not known for its accuracy) notes that “Ukrainian armed forces fired mortar shells and grenades at four localities in the Luhansk People's Republic at 2:30 am GTM on Thursday, according to the Joint Center for Control and Coordination.” T-Notes trade to fresh session highs, while e-minis print 0.3-0.6% below settlement at typing. G10 FX trade sees JPY outperformance, while the commodity-dollar block comes under pressure.

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