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The active operation of Ukrainian ports normalized the flow of goods between Ukraine and the EU
Ukraine, the European Commission and neighboring countries – Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania and Bulgaria – discussed the trade situation in the region. The meeting took place in Brussels within the framework of the 14th Meeting of the Joint Coordination Platform on the Export and Transit of Ukrainian Agricultural Products, said Trade Representative of Ukraine and…
The EU will allocate 2.5 billion euros for the modernization of transport infrastructure
2.5 billion euros are planned to be allocated to the construction and modernization of transport infrastructure in EU countries and Ukraine and Moldova. A new stage of submitting applications for financing projects within the European Union’s Connecting Europe Facilities (CEF) program for transport has started, writes Rail.insider. It is assumed that the projects will contribute…
Russian tankers have been unloading oil in EU ports for weeks
The vessels involved in this activity are owned by Greek shipping companies, some of which are linked to Russia’s so-called shadow fleet. Despite the EU sanctions, which banned the maritime transportation of Russian crude oil from March 2023, Russian tankers continue to arrive at EU ports. United 24 writes about it. According to Greenpeace, since…
The EU called the Russian attack on a civilian bulk carrier an unprecedented escalation
The EU has called on Russia to stop threatening global food security and using hunger as a weapon in the region and beyond. The EU condemned Russia’s attack on a civilian grain ship in the Black Sea on September 12. This was discussed at the meeting of the OSCE Security Cooperation Forum in Vienna, Ukrinform…
Safety at sea: Italy will help Ukraine
As part of the Twinning project, consultations of the Shipping Administration with the Italian Coast Guard have begun. This was announced by the head of the Shipping Administration, Yevhenii Ignatenko. We are talking about the technical assistance project of the European Union Twinning “Institutional support of the State Service of Sea and Inland Water Transport…
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…
Russia Has Secret Unit to Attack EU Underwater Infrastructure, CNN
The United States sees a growing risk of “sabotage” by a secret military unit of the Russian Federation on key submarine cables. The US has detected increased Russian military activity around key submarine cables, CNN reports. As two US officials told the newspaper, Russia may now be more likely to carry out sabotage aimed at…
Demand for Ukrainian wheat in the EU is growing
At the same time, the share of Ukraine in the total import of wheat to the countries of the European Union decreased to 56%, against 63% last year.
The Verkhovna Rada adopted a law on the full application of EU customs legislation
The Verkhovna Rada adopted a law that brings Ukraine closer to the full application of EU customs legislation. 293 People’s Deputies voted for the document.
The Ukrainian railway is being integrated into the EU
The Ministry of Reconstruction of Ukraine signed a Memorandum with the European Railway Agency (ERA) on the technical harmonization of railway systems.
