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Farmers in Asia and Europe are facing a shortage of diesel for machinery due to the conflict. This will lead to rising food prices and disruption of planting in the world.
Russia targeted Kyiv region's energy infrastructure, killing four people. Air defense shot down 58 out of 68 missiles, President calls on Europe to urgently increase air defense production.
The third president of Ukraine called on the Hungarian prime minister to stop playing along with the aggressor. Yushchenko recalled Soviet tanks in Budapest and published a joint photo from 25 years ago.
Lithuania calls for limiting the influence of the Russian Orthodox Church due to the spread of Kremlin narratives. Church structures are used for intelligence and anti-Western propaganda.
The President of Ukraine discussed with the French philosopher the dissemination of truth about the war in Europe. Zelenskyy thanked Lévy for his support and fight for peace.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Reza Pahlavi to discuss the situation in Iran. The parties considered international pressure on the regime and support for Ukraine.
Due to military escalation and airport attacks, the DFM index lost all its 2026 gains. Investors are massively exiting assets amid UAE shelling.
Zelenskyy and Macron agreed on the implementation of joint defense projects. Cooperation concerns strengthening air defense, combat aviation, and frontline needs.
The global electric car market shows growth in Europe and a significant decline in the US. Total sales for the first two months of 2026 decreased by 8 percent.
Electricity imports account for 12% of consumption, and the enemy has damaged over 9 GW of generation. The authorities plan to restore 4 GW of capacity and accumulate 13 billion cubic meters of gas.
Andriy Kovalenko stated the key role of Ukrainian technologies in stabilizing the Middle East. Cooperation will help Ukraine obtain air defense systems.
The Russian Federation is increasing the number of vessels under its flag due to the detention of tankers in the West. This creates conditions for sabotage and reconnaissance in the Baltic region.
Chris Wright stated the focus is on destroying Iran's military potential. The US will not ease sanctions against Russia and will abandon its uranium.
Ukraine is deepening its partnership with Romania to protect its skies and sharing its experience in combating drones. More than ten countries have already requested military assistance.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Nicușor Dan signed an agreement to strengthen security and cooperation. The document officially consolidates the overcoming of historical distrust between the countries.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy called on the White House to sign a document on joint UAV production. The President also emphasized the importance of completely abandoning Russian energy resources.
Mercenaries and intelligence officers have been spotted on Russian tankers, preparing for sabotage in the EU. They are planning arson attacks on NATO equipment and reconnaissance of military facilities.
Escalation in the Middle East has closed the Strait of Hormuz, threatening to halt the export of 5 million tons of grain. This will lead to a surplus of products and a drop in prices.
The President of the European Commission called for adherence to the course of renewable and nuclear energy. Dependence on imports cost the EU 3 billion euros in 10 days.
Due to flight cancellations and airspace closures, the region is losing huge profits. In Dubai alone, tourists canceled more than 80,000 accommodation bookings in a week.
The S&P 500 and Dow Jones indices fell amid a drop in oil prices to $90 a barrel. Asian and European markets rose due to cheaper energy.
The US is easing restrictions on Russian oil trade due to the crisis in the Persian Gulf. This will give Russia additional funds to finance the war in Ukraine.
The EU plans to extend current restrictions and approve a new package of sanctions tomorrow. The provision of a loan of 90 billion euros to Ukraine has also been confirmed.
Boris Pistorius has agreed with partners on the transfer of 30 PAC-3 missiles to Ukraine. Germany will provide another 5 units, with delivery expected within a few weeks.
The dictator called on the EU for non-politicized cooperation amid the energy crisis. He warned of a halt in supplies through the Strait of Hormuz and rising prices.
France is deploying a fleet led by the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle to protect shipping. Macron supported Cyprus after the attacks and called for de-escalation.
The Hungarian Prime Minister appealed to the EU to suspend sanctions against Russian energy. Orban accuses Ukraine of blocking oil supplies.
Zelenskyy held a Staff meeting regarding the escalation in Iran and requests from Iran's neighboring countries, Europe, and America. Ukraine is ready to share its air defense and electronic warfare experience with partners.
Péter Szijjártó called on the EU to lift the energy embargo due to the threat of shortages. He believes that the war in the Middle East will cause a sharp increase in prices.
The Foreign Minister stated that there is an unbreakable link between the regimes of Moscow and Tehran due to arms exchange. He called on partners for collective defense and increased pressure.