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Ukraine exported more than $19 billion worth of goods through the maritime corridor
During the year of existence of the Ukrainian maritime corridor, Ukraine exported goods worth more than 19 billion US dollars. From August 2023 to August 2024, Ukraine exported goods worth $19.2 billion (85.9 million tons) by sea. This is stated in the draft law on the state budget for 2025. Ukraine, in particular, sent $15.8…
More than 557 million from the state budget are planned to be allocated for the station “Akademik Vernadskyi”
The government plans to allocate UAH 557.6 million for conducting scientific research at the Antarctic station “Akademik Vernadskyi”. This became known from the draft bill on the state budget-2025. In particular, the explanatory note to the draft law states that among the main priorities of supporting the implementation of scientific and scientific and technical activities…
Ukraine will allocate more than 400 million for inland waterways in 2025
From the draft law on the state budget-2025, it became known that the government plans to spend more than UAH 400 million on the functioning of inland waterways in 2025. This is reported by USM with reference to the explanatory note to the bill draft. In particular, they plan to spend UAH 409.1 million, of…
The Magura V5 marine drone has been turned into an art object
Artist Rustem Skybin decorated the Magura V5 marine drone with a Crimean Tatar ornament. Now, as noted in the Defense Intelligence, one of the drones that will destroy Russian ships will have a Crimean Tatar combat ornament. “The artist based it on the Crimean or Kefinian tulip, which symbolizes a young man, a defender. The…
During two years, Russia destroyed 280 objects of the port infrastructure of Ukraine
Russian attacks on the civilian infrastructure of Ukraine are systemic in nature and could lead to starvation for a million people. This opinion was expressed by the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy during the conference “United for Justice. Accountability for the Attacks against Civilian Objects”. “The destruction of grain terminals and port infrastructure causes economic…
Officials of the Ukrainian holding are building a factory for ships of the Russian Federation, SBU
Officials of the Ukrainian holding are building a ship repair plant for Russian warships. The Security Service has collected evidence on the top management of the Ukrainian construction holding, which is involved in working for the enemy, the SBU reported. According to the investigation, since the beginning of the full-scale war, an organized group led…
It will take 2-3 years to restore the ecosystem of the poisoned River Seim
Scientists say that it may take 2-3 years to restore the ecosystems of the Seim and Desna rivers, despite the fact that the situation is under control. The quality of water in the River Seim, poisoned by the Russians, is gradually improving, and the movement of pollution in Desna is slowing down, the Ministry of…
The court extended the house arrest of the Mariupol port director
The high anti-corruption court extended the night house arrest of the head of the Mariupol Sea Trade Port. The court extended the night house arrest of Acting President until October 27. director of the Mariupol port, Ihor Barskyi, “Slovo i Dilo” reports. Earlier, the Appeals Chamber reduced Barsky’s house arrest. In addition, he must arrive…
The owners of the “Olympex” terminal refused to disclose data on their assets, the court ruled
The High Court of London ruled that the owners of the “Olympex” terminal refused to disclose information about their assets. Thus, the owners of the GNT Group, Serhiy Groza and Volodymyr Naumenko, did not fulfill the agreement regarding the disclosure of information about their assets, reports Latifundist with reference to Lloydʼs List. Earlier, American investment…
The Navy of the Ukrainian Armed Forces commented on the Russian attack on a ship in the Black Sea
The ship was attacked outside the maritime corridor. It was used during the shelling anti-ship missile X-22. This was stated by the spokesman of the Naval Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, captain 3rd rank Dmytro Pletenchuk. According to him, the Russians attacked the ship when it was outside the Ukrainian grain corridor. “In…
Ports of Great Odesa can switch to gas generation
Ports of Odesa region want to recover from cogeneration gas-piston plants. Oleh Kiper, the head of Odesa Regional Military Administrartion, announced this during the “Odesa Economic Revival Forum”, writes Ukrinform. According to him, the introduction of gas-fired electricity generation to power the ports is necessary. “Currently, 70% of energy goes directly to the port, the…
Prices for agricultural products rose sharply after the Russian attack on a vessel with grain
As a result, as of September 12, world wheat prices reached session highs. Wheat futures jumped 2.2% after Russia hit a grain ship with a missile. This is reported by Bloomberg. Thus, grain prices on the Chicago Stock Exchange (SWOT) rose to session highs. At the same time, the increase occurred just before the monthly supply…
The UN Secretary General commented on the Russian attack on a ship with grain
UN Secretary General António Guterres reacted to the terrorist country’s attack on a civilian ship in the Black Sea. UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres condemned the Russian attack on the bulk carrier “Aya”, which was transporting Ukrainian grain. This was reported by the spokesman of the Secretary General, Stefan Dujarric, Ukrinform writes. “This is another…
The Navy of the Ukrainian Armed Forces shot down two Russian drones over Odesa region
Soldiers of the Naval Forces of Ukraine destroyed two drones during the night attack of the Russian Federation in Odesa region. On the night of September 13, the occupiers attacked Odesa region with Shahed-136 kamikaze drones. This was reported in the press service of the Naval Forces of Ukraine. Fighters of the Navy of the…
4,052 wagons with grain are heading to the ports of Great Odesa
During the week, the accumulation of wagons heading to the ports of Odesa increased by 92 units. This is reported by Rail.Insider with reference to the online meeting of representatives of JSC “Ukrzaliznytsia”. It also became known that the volumes of average daily unloading and loading decreased. On average, 933 wagons with grain are unloaded…
Land is allocated for an industrial park near the Odesa port
About two hectares of land near the Odesa sea trade port are allocated for an industrial park. This became known during the Odesa Economic Revival Forum, writes Ukrinform. The Mayor of Odesa, Gennadiy Trukhanov, noted that currently it is important to attract investments in the development of the city’s economic potential. First of all, we are…
The Russians hit a vessel with grain in Odesa with a missile
A Russian missile hit a commercial ship that left the port of Chornomorsk in the Odesa region with a cargo of grain. The bulk carrier Aya was damaged as a result of being hit by a Russian missile. This was reported by Dumska with reference to sources in the Navy of the Armed Forces of…
Ukraine will use five minesweepers and three boats for demining the Black Sea
A conference on mine protection in the Black Sea was held in Bulgaria. At the event, Ukraine’s participation in sea demining was discussed. The conference was held as part of the next stage of the international exercises of the “Sea Breeze 2024” series and was devoted to issues of mine protection in the Black Sea,…
