Russia-Ukraine discussions begin, the Dow Jones off, and Apple's new buy point is reached.

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell on Monday after reports that Russian and Ukrainian leaders met at the Belarusian border to speak.

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Raytheon (RTX) and Lockheed Martin (LMT) led the defence stock market higher by 1% and 1.6 percent, respectively.

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 1.4 percent on Monday, while the S&P 500 was down 1.05 percent.

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Ukraine's Defense Minister is said to have arrived in Belarus on Monday for discussions with Russian authorities.

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The United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and European countries decided over the weekend to stop some Russian banks from payment systems.

On Sunday, Russian President Vladimir Putin activated the country's nuclear deterrence forces, escalating the conflict's potential size.