Abroad
Russia continues to export stolen Ukrainian grain to Syria
A company from the russian federation sent another batch of grain stolen from Ukraine from Sevastopol. A ship loaded with wheat is bound for Syria.
Russian federation is seizing the search for a downed US drone in the Black Sea
The russians are suspending search operations in the Black Sea due to adverse weather conditions.
The agricultural sector of Romania suffers from the import of Ukrainian grain
Romanian farmers are going bankrupt because they cannot compete with cheap Ukrainian grain on the domestic market.
Poland, Lithuania and Estonia call for lowering the “price ceiling” for Rosneft
Estonia, Lithuania and Poland proposed lowering the limit to $51.45 per barrel in order to further reduce the financing of the russian military industry.
Ukrainian grain in Bulgaria caused farmers’ protests
In the north of Bulgaria, farmers came out for a protest. Farmers are afraid that cheap Ukrainian grain will lead to bankruptcy of local grain producers.
Rosneft maritime exports continue to fall
In February, sea exports of petroleum products from russia fell by more than 10%.
Russian federation is forced to postpone the launch of marine terminals
The launch of new sea terminals in the ports of russia has to be postponed due to a shortage of equipment.
Russia exports diesel fuel to Saudi Arabia through ship-to-ship operations
Russia is increasing its supplies of diesel fuel to Saudi Arabia. In addition to direct supplies, the Russian Federation also uses STS operations.
Russia continues to accumulate diesel fuel on floating storage facilities due to sanctions
More than 4.4 million barrels of russian diesel fuel are currently stored on oil tankers. The reason is that russia cannot find a place to export cargo.
Turkey has blocked the transit of sanctioned goods to russia
In March 2023, Turkey stopped the transit of sanctioned goods to russia, supporting the measures introduced by the European Union and the United States due to the invasion of Ukraine.
