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In August, 1 billion euros worth of Russian oil was transferred from ship to ship in EU waters
In August of this year, transshipment of Russian oil from ship to ship (STS) worth 1 billion euros was carried out in EU waters. Approximately 73% of these shipments were carried out by tankers insured under G7+, said Anatoliy Amelin, co-founder and director of economic programs of the Ukrainian Institute for the Future. According to…
Ukraine exported a fifth of the grain planned for this year
In total, in the 2024/25 marketing year, Ukraine plans to export 43.2 million tons of grain. As of September 16, in the current marketing year, 21% of the entire harvest was sent for export. This was reported by the Minister of Agrarian Policy Vitalii Koval, Ukrinform writes. So, today Ukrainian farmers exported 8.76 million tons…
The auction for the sale of the Belgorod-Dniester port was extended until September 24
This decision was made by the State Property Fund after there were not enough participants at the privatization auction on September 16. This was reported by Delo with reference to the State Property Fund. The department said that the reason for the postponement was the lack of interest from potential buyers. Companies participating in the…
Metinvest mobilized 9,000 employees, Ryzhenkov
In Ukraine, 9,000 employees of the mining and metallurgical company Metinvest were mobilized, CEO Yuriy Ryzhenkov said. The main challenge for industrial enterprises of Ukraine is the shortage of personnel, CEO of Metinvest Yuriy Ryzhenkov told Forbes in an interview. Factories are faced with a situation where they cannot increase production due to a lack…
The court continued the investigation into the officials of the branch of the State Water Agency
The higher anti-corruption court continued the investigation into officials of the branch of the State Water Resources Agency of Ukraine. High Anti-Corruption Court has extended the deadline for investigating the case until December 13, “Slovo i Dilo” reports with reference to the court’s decision. The investigation concerns the suspicion of the head of the Basin…
Russians are jamming GPS in the Black Sea to interfere with Ukrainian intelligence
The Russians installed a GPS jamming complex near the Gelendzhik port in Novorossiysk to hide the location of their ships. This was revealed during the analysis of information from AIS, which is used in civil shipping, “Militarnyi” reports. Specialists noticed that the location of the Russian ships according to the signal differed from their actual…
The Times: Ukrainian divers risk their lives to defuse mines in the Black Sea
Ukrainian military sappers are engaged in demining in the Black Sea every day to ensure the safe passage of ships through the maritime corridor. Representatives of the Center for the Management of Naval Forces of Ukraine told how the protection of cargo ships and infrastructure along the sea corridor is carried out, writes The Times….
The auction for the sale of the Bilhorod-Dnister port did not take place
Bilhorod-Dnister Seaport failed to sell again at the next auction, which was supposed to be held on September 16. The protocol of the auction states that the reason was the lack of people willing to participate in the bidding. The starting price for the port was reduced by half – from UAH 177,972,000 to UAH…
Turkey now has the largest military fleet in the Black Sea
Previously, Russia had this status, but the Defense Forces of Ukraine successfully disabled the ships of the aggressor country. Turkey currently has the largest military fleet in the Black Sea. Ukrainian Ambassador to Turkey Vasyl Bodnar said this in an interview with “RBK-Ukraine”, “Ukrinform”пише. “Thanks to the actions of the Defense Forces of Ukraine, Turkey…
Russia earned up to $6 billion from stolen Ukrainian grain
Russia earned at least $6 billion from Ukrainian grain stolen in the temporarily occupied territories. Russia and its proxies have made at least six billion dollars in stolen grain, the Wall Street Journal reports. According to Deputy Minister of Agriculture Markiyan Dmytrasevich, at least 4 million tons of grain from the occupied territories of Ukraine…