European stock markets fell to a three-month low due to a selloff triggered by Ukraine's missile strike on a Russian military base and Russia's nuclear threats. The Euro-Pan Stoxx 600 index dropped 1%, with energy prices surging amid supply disruption fears. Safe-haven assets like gold and government bonds gained as investors sought security. The banking and consumer sectors underperformed, while European defense stocks rallied. The euro faced pressure against the US dollar, with analysts predicting potential parity if tensions continue. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)