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Russia attacked the transport infrastructure of the Odesa region and civilian vessels
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.
Grain exports shift to the Danube amid seaport closures
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.
The Defense Intelligence first used Magura naval platforms to strike ground targets in Crimea
During the operation in the occupied Crimea, Ukrainian Magura drones were first used to strike ground-based radar facilities of the Russian army.
UAE may join in strengthening security in the Black Sea, — Zelenskyy
Ukraine and the United Arab Emirates discussed possible cooperation to strengthen security in the Black Sea region.
Sanctioned Russian ship delivers military equipment to Mali, — BBC
A Russian cargo ship under sanctions is believed to have delivered a large consignment of military equipment to the port of Lomé in Togo for Russian and Malian forces.
Italian militarymen landed on a tanker of the Russian shadow fleet in the Mediterranean Sea
The Italian ship ITS Thaon di Revel inspected the Toa Payoh, a sanctioned oil tanker that is part of the Russian “shadow fleet.”
Sanctioned Rosatom container ship sank after Ukrainian strike
The Ukrainian Defense Forces hit the sanctioned Russian container ship Yanina, which was sailing under the Russian flag. As a result of the strike, the ship sank
The government is preparing crop-secured loans for farmers due to the suspension of sea exports
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.
Oil prices fall amid revival of tanker traffic through sea straits
Meanwhile, shipping in the region remains limited, and freight and insurance costs are high.
Lebanon interested in Ukrainian grain despite risks in the Black Sea
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.
