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29 May 2022
New satellite imagery shows that a Russian freighter full of grain allegedly stolen from Ukrainian farms has arrived in the Syrian port of Latakia -- its second trip within four weeks.
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic says he had agreed a new three-year gas supply contract in a phone call with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.
In addition to provoking a global food crisis, Russia may start blackmailing Europe over natural gas supplies with the onset of cold weather, so it is now necessary for the Western world to stand strong and united.
Due to the war, about 35% of Ukraine's economy is shut down as of today.
The European Union is considering a naval mission to unblock maritime trading routes in the Black Sea and resume agricultural exports from Ukraine.
More than 600 companies have relocated their capacities from the regions where hostilities are underway. Of those, 390 have already resumed operations.
An investigation by the Observer this weekend reveals at least six superyachts linked to UK-sanctioned oligarchs which have “gone dark” on ocean tracking systems.
28 May 2022
U.S. President Joe Biden has signed a decree suspending tariffs on steel imports from Ukraine for one year.
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has assured Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that London and the G7 countries are working intensively to find ways to resume Ukrainian grain exports.
Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba has called on the international community to demand that Moscow cease the military blockade of Ukrainian food exports.
Despite the war-related risks, foreign gas companies show interest in resuming the use of the Ukrainian underground gas storage facilities.
Gas Transmission System Operator of Ukraine (Gas TSO of Ukraine) and NSJC Naftogaz of Ukraine has appealed to German regulators to review legislation as regards gas transmission through the Nord Stream 1 pipe and assess the route in terms of security of gas supplies to Europe.
Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer has warned Russian President Vladimir Putin that the Austrian government would take away Gazprom's massive underground storage facility in the country if Russia’s gas monopoly fails to properly use it.
27 May 2022
Over three weeks since the United24 fundraising platform was launched, more than $43.6 million has been collected to support Ukraine.
It is important to restore the infrastructure in the liberated regions as soon as possible to ensure the normal logistics and operation of enterprises.
The Russian Federation is attempting to disrupt Ukraine’s grain exports to foreign countries even via alternative routes.
The Republic of Korea can contribute to the reconstruction of Ukraine after the end of the war.
26 May 2022
There are currently no plans to increase taxes in Ukraine, but a VAT refund on imports and import duties is being considered.
The only way to move Ukrainian grain to supply international markets is to stop Russian aggression.
Finland will help restore the infrastructure and Ukrainian cities, support the educational reform in Ukraine.
Hungary has taken advantage of Russia’s war against Ukraine, actually blackmailing the European Union, but Ukraine has something to respond with.
European Union states have reported the freezing of about 23 billion euros ($24.5 billion) of assets of the Russian Central Bank.
25 May 2022
The Russian Treasury says it will pay off its public debt in roubles, in response the U.S. Treasury Department's refusal to renew a license that allowed Russia to pay on its dollar liabilities.
Britain's Defense Secretary Ben Wallace on Wednesday rejected the idea of lifting a number of Russia sanctions in return for opening humanitarian corridors for grain exports from Ukrainian seaports.
The Danish Ministry of Defense has expressed condemnation of Russia's aggression against Ukraine’s maritime shipment industry and support for imposing the most severe sanctions against the Russian Federation.
Russian invaders steal the grain from the warehouses in the temporarily captured town of Berdiansk, Zaporizhzhia region, and transport it by trucks to Russia through the Autonomous Republic of Crimea.
Nike has not extended its franchise agreement with Inventive Retail Group (IRG), which owns the company’s Russia-based largest single-brand chain.
Unblocking Ukrainian ports for the sake of global food security will be a major Ukraine-related issue on the agenda of the World Trade Organization.
24 May 2022
The EU’s seventh sanctions package against Russia may include the blocking of all Russian banks.