Germany’s largest defense contractor, Rheinmetall, aims to begin producing 155-mm artillery shells at its plant in Ukraine in 2026. Initially, the project planned to produce 150,000 shells per year, but now the target is set to increase to 300,000 after a…
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In half a year, German exports to Ukraine grew by more than 30%.
German exports to Ukraine increased by 30.2% and reached €4.6B in the first half of the year. In contrast, Ukrainian exports to Germany decreased by 4.5%, totaling €1.52B. According to experts, several German companies are demonstrating that investment is possible…
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The benefits of integrating Ukraine’s energy markets with those of the EU will greatly outweigh the costs of European energy integration.
Vitaliy Zaychenko, chairman of the board of Ukrenergo, believes that Ukraine’s integration into the EU electricity market will yield benefits that far surpass the financial resources that are required. He noted that following the adoption of draft legislation on…
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Global oil and gas giants are increasing their exploration activities instead of investing in renewable energy.
Major companies like BP, Chevron, ExxonMobil, Shell, and TotalEnergies are boosting their exploration efforts, anticipating that demand for fossil fuels will persist for decades. Company leaders have announced a shift from renewable energy to expanding their resource…
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The value of Ukrainian exports in July increased by 5.4%, with the EU as the primary trading partner.
In July, Ukraine exported over $3.3B worth of goods to foreign markets, 5.4% more than in June of this year. In the first seven months of the year, Ukrainian exports of goods amounted to over $23B. Ukraine’s main export items remain agricultural and food industry…
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US Vice President JD Vance stated that the US has stopped funding the war in Ukraine.
According to him, America aims to achieve a peaceful resolution of the conflict. “I think Trump believes that the US has had enough of funding the war in Ukraine. We want to achieve a peaceful resolution. But if Europe wants to buy weapons from us, that’s fine with…
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The US is preparing for a Trump meeting with Putin in Alaska, and considering the possibility of a three-way meeting with Zelenskyy.
US President Donald Trump announced he will meet with Vladimir Putin this week, on Friday. Reports indicate that the Trump administration is working to organize trilateral talks with the leaders of Ukraine and Russia. However, Trump stated, Putin does not need to agree…
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The US is considering a “territorial exchange” between Ukraine and Russia as part of the peace process, but Ukrainians oppose relinquishing their land.
During a briefing at the White House, US President Donald Trump said that in a peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine, “some exchange of territories” should be expected. President Zelenskyy responded by emphasizing that Ukraine would not make territorial…
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Western analysts have outlined five possible scenarios for the conclusion of the war in Ukraine.
CNN analysts outlined five potential outcomes for the end of the war if US President Donald Trump and Russian President were to meet.
Here are the main points:
- The least probable scenario is Putin agreeing to an unconditional ceasefire, as Russia is currently on the offensive.
- The parties might…
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Ukrainian forces liberated some territory, but Russia seized up to 550 square kilometers in July.
The Ukrainian Defense Forces liberated and completely cleared the village of Bezsalivka in the Sumy region from Russian troops. At the same time, according to the DeepState OSINT project, Russian forces have advanced near the settlement of Dachne in Dnipropetrovsk…
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