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invasion

[in-vey-zhuhn] / ɪnˈveɪ ʒən /


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But fuel prices remain below the levels reached in summer 2022 following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, when petrol reached 191.5p and diesel hit 199p a litre.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

He cited the Gulf War in 1990 involving Iraq’s surprise invasion of Kuwait as the “closest analog to the current environment when it comes to how oil prices affect U.S. equity valuations.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Prices spiked following previous disruptions during the financial crisis of 2008 and the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

The jump, which was expected, marked the biggest monthly change since 2022, when the world was dealing with an energy shock brought on by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

England on the brink of German invasion, for one thing.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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