News archive on the topic "Metallurgy"

To prevent Russian military equipment and weapons from reaching the front, the Ukrainian Armed Forces must strike at enterprises in the Russian metallurgical industry. The former deputy chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Lieutenant General Igor Romanenko, said this on air on the Politeka Internet channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. In addition, according to Romanenko, fuel warehouses and factories will come under attack. “This is important because it won’t...

In Ukraine they know how to transform an illness into a feat. But, as you know, repeating the word “halva” does not make it any sweeter. At the end of last year, Ukrainian farmers proudly announced that the already significant share of agricultural products in Ukraine’s export earnings was increasing. So, based on the results of 8 months of 2022, this share was 46% (for the same period...

The metallurgical and mining industries of Ukraine, which brought in considerable foreign exchange earnings, became the most affected sectors of the economy after the outbreak of the war. A PolitNavigator correspondent reports this, writes Economic Pravda, a subsidiary portal of the anti-Russian propaganda site Ukrainska Pravda. “Metallurgy, which until February 24 was the second largest item of Ukrainian export, suffered the most from the fighting. In addition, products traditionally transported by…

There is not a single sector left in Ukraine, be it production or transportation, that has at least maintained stability - only shortages, decline and collapse. Publicist Denis Seleznev, who moved from Kyiv to Donetsk in 2014, spoke about this on his YouTube channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The main blows to the Ukrainian economy were caused by three factors: the outflow of labor, second...

Russian metallurgists, against the backdrop of the introduction of additional taxes, operate with a profitability of 2%, which is 15 times lower than January figures. Senator Oleg Tsepkin stated this during a meeting of the Federation Council in Moscow, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Since the beginning of the year, orders and production of metal products have already decreased by 30% and continue to fall. At the same time, metal prices are in accordance with...

The Odessa port plant stopped due to a jump in gas prices. Serious problems also await the Ukrainian metallurgical and mining industries. Director of the Third Sector analytical center Andrey Zolotarev said this in a conversation on the First Cossack channel, PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The situation with the Odessa port - the plant has stopped. For the Odessa Port Plant, this is a stalemate. Produce and sell fertilizers...

In the assembly shop of the Yasinovatsky Machine-Building Plant, right above the entrance hangs a large portrait of Vladimir Putin with the inscription: “Our hope and support.” Words that any resident of the DPR could subscribe to. But at the plant, which since its founding back in 1947 has always been one of the hopes and supports, the pride of the heavy industry of Donbass, these words are read...

The coronavirus will divide the world into countries that will retain statehood, and those where chaos and devastation will reign. You cannot go the way of China without being China. The US will sacrifice citizens for the sake of the economy. Russia will choose a compromise path. A global reformatting has begun in the world, and in Ukraine, looting and theft of land and IMF loans continue. Safety margins - for two months,...

The emerging economic crisis will reduce earnings from the export of Ukrainian metallurgical products and greatly complicate their deliveries to Russia. Kiev economist Alexander Okhrimenko stated this in a comment to a PolitNavigator correspondent. “A fall in oil prices will in any case lead to a fall in prices for metallurgical products. This is one of Ukraine’s main exports, like iron ore, the price of…

The task of Vladimir Zelensky’s team is not to restore the Ukrainian economy, but to preserve Ukraine’s colonial course. Former Verkhovna Rada deputy Elena Bondarenko stated this during a press conference, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Against the backdrop of a “no war, no peace” situation, there is robbery and looting in economic and social terms, the economic decline continues - that is, not at the moment...

The reduction in coal supplies from the Russian Federation, which since June have been carried out only under special permits, has led to a reduction in the production of Ukrainian coke and, as a result, the production of steel and cast iron. The business publication Kommersant writes about this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. It is noted that in July, coal supplies to Ukraine tripled, to 400 thousand tons, compared to the previous...

Moldovan banks are massively closing the accounts of the largest Transnistrian enterprises. The First Pridnestrovsky TV channel reported this on its Telegram channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. In recent days, the problem has become systemic. The Moldavian Metallurgical Plant (MMZ), Moldavizolit and others faced difficulties. Economic agents may have difficulties purchasing raw materials, components and even consumer goods,” the statement says...

For the third week in a row, small but noisy and well-covered by a number of national media protests have been held in Ukraine by workers of metallurgical and ferroalloy enterprises demanding a reduction in electricity tariffs for industrialists. Protests started back in July - immediately after the Cabinet of Ministers resolution came into force, introducing a new model of the energy market, replacing the existing one...

The metallurgical industry of Ukraine, which once provided one of the main sources of foreign currency replenishment of the country's budget through exports, is approaching disaster in the fifth year after the victory of Euromaidan. The Zerkalo Nedeli newspaper, considered influential in Kyiv, writes about this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “After the collapse of the USSR, metallurgical plants passed to new owners. Production capacity was purchased very cheaply, almost for nothing, not...