Investors rattled by risk of fully fledged invasion, pushing shares lower around the world
- Ukraine crisis – live updates
Oil prices surged close to $100 (£73) and global stock markets fell after Vladimir Putin sent troops into Ukraine, rattling investors.
Brent crude oil was up nearly 4% on Tuesday morning at just above $99 a barrel, the highest in more than seven years, as fears mounted that supplies would be disrupted.
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