Abroad

Russia wants to increase the grain export quota
Currently, the approved quota for Russian grain is 24 million tons.

Cargo turnover of ports of the Russian Federation decreased by almost 7%
Volumes of cargo transshipment through Russian ports decreased to 71 million tons in January.

US citizens pay $600,000 a month for the maintenance of a Russian superyacht
The US authorities have asked the court to allow the sale of the arrested superyacht of Russian billionaire Suleiman Kerimov. Its maintenance costs $600,000 per month.

Moldovan farmers blocked the border with Romania
Due to the protests of Moldovan farmers, more than 100 trucks were stuck at Leushena checkpoint.

A tanker of Ukrainian origin ran aground in Great Britain
The tanker “Zapadnyy” ran aground at the mouth of Cumbrian Harbor in Silloth, UK.

Turkish F-16s took off in Romania due to an attack on Ukrainian ports
F-16 fighters of the Turkish Air Force of the NATO mission in Romania took off during the Russian attack on the Ukrainian Danube ports.

Polish police are investigating the incident with Ukrainian grain that was spilled at the border
Polish police are investigating the incident with Ukrainian grain, which Polish protesters dumped from trucks onto the road.

The Russian container ship “Moskva” was refused bunkering in China
The Russian container ship “Moskva” was refused bunkering in a Chinese port.

Companies illegally trading in Russian oil were sanctioned
The United States introduced new sanctions against a network of international companies involved in Rosneft smuggling.

Maersk revenue fell by more than a third
Revenues of one of the largest shipping companies are down to $51 billion in 2023.