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Ukrainian President Zelensky: Ukrainian negotiators have discussed the false attack on Russian President Vladimir Putin's official residence with the US team.

Ukrainian President Zelensky: We are discussing with the United States and other allies about sending ground troops.

A U.S. court ruling said the Trump administration's claims about legal obstacles to funding the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) were an attempt to "stifle the agency's attempts at transparency."

The State Department directive, which requires embassies abroad to report crimes stemming from mass immigration, applies to U.S. embassies in the Western Hemisphere.

The United States updates designations on its Russia-related sanctions list.

The United States updates the designated targets in its sanctions list against Iran.

Ukrainian President Zelensky: A leadership-level meeting is planned to be held in France on January 6.

The three major US stock indexes turned up one after another.

Eurostar: Train services will begin to resume. The Channel Tunnel has partially resumed traffic, but power problems remain and trains that can run will face serious delays.

The Chicago PMI in December in the United States was 43.5, expected to be 39.8, and the previous value was 36.3.

The Chicago PMI for December in the United States will be released in ten minutes.

U.S. stocks opened, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 0.06%, the S&P 500 Index down 0.05%, and the Nasdaq Composite Index down 0.04%. Mining stocks generally rose, with Goldfields (GFI.N), Pan American Silver (PAAS.O) and Harmony Gold (HMY.N) rising about 3%, while Cordair Mining (CDE.N) and Newmont Mining (NEM.N) rose more than 2%.

A U.S. judge has halted the Trump administration's plan to terminate temporary protection for South Sudanese nationals from deportation.

European Central Bank: As of last week, the European Central Bank held €1.43 trillion in bonds under the Pandemic Emergency Purchase Programme (PEPP).

European Central Bank: Foreign exchange reserves decreased by 600 million euros to 329.4 billion euros.

The U.S. S&P/CS 10-City Composite Home Price Index (unadjusted) fell 0.22% month-over-month in October, compared with a previous reading of -0.27%.

The S&P/CS 10-City Composite Home Price Index for the United States rose 1.91% year-over-year in October, compared with 2.01% previously.

The S&P/CS 20-City Composite Home Price Index for October was 337.33, compared to 338.25 previously.

The annual rate of the FHFA house price index in the United States in October was 1.7%, and the previous value was revised from 1.7% to 1.8%.

The FHFA house price index in the United States in October was 436.7, the previous value was revised to 435.2 from 435.4.