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Ukraine remains in the back burner – Danske Bank

FXStreet (Edinburgh) - Lars Christensen, Chief Analyst at Danske Bank, observed geopolitical risks from Ukraine are far from over.

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“While focus on Ukraine seems to have faded somewhat, the situation has continued to worsen as fighting with pro-Russian separatists has continued”.

“Yesterday, US president Obama started a four-day tour of central and eastern Europe and he repeated that the US will ensure the national security of its allies in central and eastern Europe”.

“Today Obama will be meeting newly elected Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko”.

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