Economy

Today, August 3, Russian troops struck transport infrastructure facilities in the Odesa region, as well as civilian vessels in the ports of Great Odesa and the Danube region.

Danube ports are increasing grain exports, but their capacities are not enough to compensate for the reduction in transshipment through the ports of Great Odesa.

During the operation in the occupied Crimea, Ukrainian Magura drones were first used to strike ground-based radar facilities of the Russian army.

Ukraine and the United Arab Emirates discussed possible cooperation to strengthen security in the Black Sea region.

Agricultural producers will be able to attract affordable financing secured by the harvested crop in order to conduct autumn sowing and not sell grain at low prices.

The parties plan to resume the work of the intergovernmental commission, which will coordinate bilateral trade and expand the presence of Ukrainian agricultural products on the Lebanese market.

Targeted Russian attacks on merchant ships in the Black Sea have called into question further sea shipments and forced traders to suspend purchases of agricultural products.

The State Property Fund of Ukraine plans to hold an auction on October 19 to sell the state stake in JSC Odesa Port Plant.

Farmers have called on the government to postpone the planned increase in Ukrzaliznytsia’s freight tariffs and review approaches to tariff formation.

Since the start of the full-scale war, Russian troops have struck 232 ships in the Black Sea and destroyed over a thousand Ukrainian port infrastructure facilities.