Uncertainty over Ukraine's political standoff with Russia has cast a shadow over central and eastern Europe (CEE), Bank Austria, the region's leading lender, said on Nov. 12 while announcing that third-quarter profit fell due to one-off items.
Russia's War Against Ukraine
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A pro-Russian separatist monitors through a pair of binoculars the position of the Ukrainian army near the village of Frunze, eastern Ukraine on Nov. 4.