TOKYO: Asian stock markets retreated on Thursday after Russian media reported that rebels in eastern Ukraine had accused Kyiv government forces of using mortars to attack their territory.
U.S. and European equities futures also fell, while traders sought safety in government bonds and oil clawed back some of its heavy early losses.
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