Washington will lift 50% duties on selected Canadian goods and tax other categories, reshaping costs for cross-border merchants and payment platforms.
Russian officials reported more than 100 drones destroyed near Moscow as airport restrictions disrupted flights and raised wider operational risks.
Astra reported a fire at the Sasta plant in Russia’s Ryazan region, a site it says also hosts a Yandex DC data center.
Yemen’s new offensive near Mocha raises risks for Red Sea shipping, energy markets, payments and digital finance across the region.
Russian attacks damaged sites in Kyiv, Odesa and Sumy, while Ukrenergo announced power limits affecting businesses and consumers.
Germany’s Johann Wadephul says Putin’s possible G20 attendance would test Moscow’s readiness for Ukraine talks, with sanctions risks still central.
Kyiv denied a Bloomberg report that Trump urged Zelensky to travel to Moscow, as U.S. diplomacy focused on energy attacks and diesel prices.
Two people were killed in a major drone attack near Moscow that disrupted airports and reportedly hit refinery, power, residential and logistics sites.
Strikes on Syzran refinery and Taganrog facilities damaged energy and logistics assets, including an Ozon warehouse, raising digital economy risks.
Russian drone strikes hit Kyiv fuel stations, warehouses and Odesa port infrastructure, raising risks for logistics and digital commerce.
Canada is negotiating entry into the EU’s €90 billion Ukraine loan while pursuing AI, supercomputing and digital trade ties with Brussels.
Putin told Pashinyan that Armenia’s move toward EU membership would amount to leaving the EEU, escalating a dispute with implications for trade and finance.
Drone attacks on Ozon’s logistics centers in Krasnodar and Stavropol caused fires, casualties, and disrupted operations, spotlighting physical security challenges in Russia's digital economy.
The US will reduce joint military exercises with South Korea, citing costs and diplomacy with North Korea, impacting regional stability vital to fintech and cybersecurity sectors.
A fire at Wildberries’ Voronezh logistics hub due to drone attacks has disrupted supply chains and caused significant losses, underscoring risks to Russia's digital commerce infrastructure.
Russian military strikes in Ukraine damage civilian and digital infrastructure, raising concerns over fintech security and the stability of digital banking services amid ongoing conflict.
Missile and drone strikes in Ukraine threaten digital payment infrastructure and cybersecurity, testing the resilience of fintech and banking services amid conflict.
Wildberries logistics centers in Saint Petersburg, Tver, and Crimea were attacked, disrupting Russia's e-commerce supply chains and highlighting vulnerabilities in the digital economy.
Ukraine calls for an emergency UN Security Council session after Russia attacks commercial ships in the Black Sea, threatening global food security and maritime trade.
The US has imposed 50% tariffs on Canadian imports, affecting cross-border trade and potentially disrupting fintech, digital payments, and e-commerce between the two countries.
US military strikes on Iran escalate tensions, closing the Strait of Hormuz and disrupting global oil flows with significant implications for fintech, digital payments, and cybersecurity.
Russian missile and drone attacks in Ukraine disrupt logistics and digital payment infrastructure, raising cybersecurity concerns for the fintech sector amid ongoing conflict.
US air strikes targeted Iranian military sites following drone attacks on commercial tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, raising concerns over cybersecurity and digital trade risks.
SpaceX’s $75 billion IPO sets a record, valuing the company at $1.77 trillion and amplifying its impact on fintech through satellite internet and space technology.
The new EU-Mexico trade deal removes tariffs and trade barriers, fostering fintech growth, digital banking, and cross-border payments between the two economies.
Turkey intensifies efforts to restart Russia-Ukraine peace talks, aiming to mitigate regional conflicts impacting fintech, digital banking, and cybersecurity.