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This year, Ukraine will focus on maritime defense
The Minister of Defense of Ukraine Rustem Umerov summed up the results of the 24th meeting in the Rammstein format and noted that this year Ukraine is placing a special emphasis on “sea defense”. “Another key result of the meeting with the allies is the signing of the Provisions of the Coalition of Maritime Capabilities…
Ukraine exported 7.5 million agricultural products since the beginning of the marketing year
Ukrainian grain export figures this year are significantly higher than last year. This became known from the data of the State Customs Service. As of September 6, since the beginning of the 2024/25 FY, Ukraine exported 7.515 million tons of grain and leguminous crops, of which 536,000 tons were shipped this month. At the…
Law enforcement officers are investigating the alleged embezzlement of the funds of the port of Izmail
The National Anti-Corruption Bureau and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office are investigating the alleged embezzlement of the port’s funds. It is about public procurement of large warehouse equipment and other equipment for SE “Izmail Sea Trade Port”, “Slovo i Dilo” reports. According to the investigation, in the years 2022-2024, the victory at the enterprise tenders…
Crimean partisans scouted the base of the Black Sea Fleet of the Russian Federation (photo)
This time, the agents scouted the residences and training of the invaderss’ personnel. Agents of the ATESH partisan movement scouted the base of the Black Sea Fleet in Sevastopol. This was reported in the press service of the Movement. “Our agents continue to monitor the base in the Gagarin district of Sevastopol. We monitor the…
Denmark has banned Russian vessels from entering ports
The ban was introduced after the EU introduced the 14th package of sanctions against Russia, which, in particular, concerns 27 Russian vessels. The Danish authorities have banned 27 ships associated with the Russian Federation from entering ports and anchoring in the country. This is reporetd by Splash. Also, ships of the aggressor country were prohibited…
FT: Sanctions prevent Russia from exporting LNG from Arctic LNG 2
Foreign journalists note that Western sanctions scare away buyers of Russian gas, so the terrorist country is forced to store LNG from its flagship Arctic project. The Financial Times writes about it. Since the start of loading operations last month, three vessels have shipped LNG from Arctic LNG 2. One of the vessels, the Everest…
Over the year, Ukraine increased wheat exports to Africa by 40.6%
In the 2023/2024 marketing year, Ukraine increased wheat exports to Africa by 40.6%, and sunflower oil exports by 153.1% This was reported by the Minister of Economy Yulia Svyridenko. According to her, despite the Russian attacks, Ukraine is taking steps to restore global food stability. “Blocking sea routes, mining Ukrainian lands, attacks on grain warehouses…
In Kyiv, a man illegally took possession of the ship “Bakkara Hotel” for 28 million
In Kyiv, the organizer of the scheme, who illegally took possession of the “Bakkara Hotel” vessel, was informed about the suspicion, causing the state losses of UAH 28 million. The investigation established that the real estate was owned by a banking institution, Kyiv police reported. Later, the bank decided to sell the vessel to a…
A foreign company damaged a UDS sea vessel
After repairs, the second sea vessel of the Ukrainian Danube Shipping Company returned to Izmail. For a long time, the naval fleet was chartered by a Bulgarian company, which was supposed to return the vessels in proper condition, the UDS said. However, the examination revealed that the maintenance of the fleet was carried out only…
UGA opposed the increase in tariffs for railway transportation of grain
At the same time, the Ukrainian Grain Association (UGA) supports the initiative of Ukrzaliznytsia regarding the unification of tariffs for freight transportation. UGA is categorically against another 11% increase in tariffs for railway transportation of grain proposed by Ukrzaliznytsia. This was reported in the press service of the Association. Representatives of the agricultural sector believe…
The US introduced restrictions against ships that transported gas from “Arctic LNG 2”
The United States introduced new sanctions against ships and companies that transported gas from the sanctioned Arctic LNG 2. This was officially announced by the US State Department, Ukrinform reports. Thus, the US State Department imposed sanctions against two companies and two vessels associated with the illegal transportation of Russian LNG from a sanctioned project….
Currently, 1,000 wagons with grain are being unloaded in the ports of Great Odesa
The average daily volume of unloading wagons with grain in the ports of Greater Odessa is 1,001 units. As Rail.insider reports with reference to JSC “Ukrzaliznytsia”, over the last week, the average daily volume of grain unloading in the ports of Great Odesa decreased by 140 units. Now the indicator is 1001 wagons per day….
Vitalii Koval became the new Minister of Agricultural Policy of Ukraine
The former head of the State Property Fund, Vitaliy Koval, was appointed Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food. The Verkhovna Rada made such a decision on Thursday, September 5, People’s Deputy Yaroslav Zheleznyak reported. In the morning, the Verkhovna Rada’s Committee on Agrarian and Land Policy recommended the appointment of Vitalii Koval to the post…
Kuleba was appointed Minister of Infrastructure
The Verkhovna Rada appointed a new Deputy Prime Minister for the Reconstruction of Ukraine – the Minister of Communities and Territories Development of Ukraine. Oleksiy Kuleba became the new Minister of Infrastructure, People’s Deputy Ярослав Железняк.Yaroslav Zheleznyak announced. Earlier on the same day, his candidacy was recommended by the Committee of the Verkhovna Rada of…
USPA plans to buy a vessel for the Port of Pivdennyi for over UAH 300 million
SE “Seaports Administration of Ukraine” plans to purchase a multifunctional vessel for over UAH 300 million. USPA has announced a tender for the purchase of a multi-purpose vessel with a non-self-propelled barge, according to the Prozorro e-procurement portal. The expected cost is UAH 310 million. Bids are being accepted until September 18. The southern branch…
Ukraine will join the International Fund for Agricultural Development
It is expected that this will facilitate the access of agricultural producers to new financial resources for the development of agriculture. The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine approved the accession of Ukraine to the Agreement on the establishment of the International Fund for Agricultural Development. This is reported in the press service of the Ministry of…
Bulgaria is interested in importing grain from Ukraine, – Vysotskyi
In particular, Bulgaria is ready to facilitate the transit of Ukrainian agricultural products to the country’s seaports. The Ministry of Agrarian Policy discussed the topic of export of Ukrainian agricultural products with the temporary charge of the Bulgarian embassy, Mykolai Nenchev. During the meeting acting Taras Vysotskyi, Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine,…
What they recommend to the wives of Ukrainian seamen
Many wives of sailors do not have information about the professional activities of their husbands. The MTWTUU talked about the basic recommendations. “It happens that women do not know the name of the recruitment agency, the ship-owning company, or the name of the vessel on which the sailor works,” the MTWTUU said in a statement….
