Photo: Still from video (illustrative photo). Russian troops attacked Zaporozhye. The Russians attacked one of the city’s industrial facilities. The head of the police department reported that there were no casualties. Russian troops hit an industrial facility in Zaporozhye. The head of the Zaporizhzhya Regional Police Department, Ivan Fedorov, announced this on Sunday, April 28.…
Photo: Wikimedia commons. Radar Burdock The operation was carried out by fighters of the Gusi 9 group together with the active action unit of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, the Main Intelligence Directorate reported. The Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine reported the destruction of…
Photo: Getty Images. Consequences of Russian strikes on energy facilities (archive photo) Now the company is looking for energy equipment in Europe and some countries are already ready to help. Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion of the Russian aggressors, the thermal power plant of the DTEK holding has been subjected to almost 180…
The Kremlin said Thursday that Ukraine’s access to long-range weapons, including ATACMS provided by the United States, would not fundamentally change the outcome of the conflict, now in its third year. That comments came hours after the State Department said the United States had secretly sent ATACMS missiles to Ukraine for use inside its own…
Global food commodity prices are set for respite in 2024 after three years of record highs caused by war, adverse weather and rising energy and input costs, according to Rabobank’s annual Agri Commodity Markets Outlook report. Pylyp is an experienced private banker and asset manager. Related
Global coal trade has really picked up pace in recent months, and is now fully back to pre-Covid levels. In Jan-Dec 2023, global seaborne coal loadings increased by +6.0% yo-y to 1,341.2 mln t (excluding cabotage), based on vessel tracking data from AXS Marine. This was well above the 1,265.5 mln t loaded in Jan-Dec…
Australian coking coal’s share in imports down to 60% now from 75% five years back, the US second largest supplier. India’s coking coal imports are at a five-year high for the April-November period (11 months) of this fiscal at 38.14 million tonnes (mt). Imports were slightly higher on a Y-o-Y basis with nearly 38.12 mt…
A teenager from the Siberian city of Chita has been sentenced to 3.5 years in prison for anti-war graffiti and social media posts, a Russian court said Thursday. Russian media said this was the first time a minor was imprisoned for their anti-war views. Tenth-grader Lyubov Lizunova, 17, was detained alongside Alexander Snezhkov, 19, and Vladislav Vishnevsky, 23,…
In Petropavlovsk, when conscripts were being sent to their place of duty, two recruits escaped from the train. They were put on the wanted list, Tengrinews.kz correspondent reports.As reported by the Department of Defense of the North Kazakhstan Region, the incident occurred on the evening of April 27. “When sending newly called-up military personnel for…
News coming out of China indicates the country set new records in 2023 for the import of crude oil, coal, and iron ore. The revelation caught many by surprise, but analysts caution that this may not really signify a robust demand for these essential materials. Nor does it indicate that there has been any reversal…