Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works, occupied by Russia, will be buying sheets for its electric-welding pipe shops Nos. 1 and 2 from Russian manufacturers.
Since the European market has been closed for Russia, it has a surplus of sheets.
Moreover, Alchevsk Iron and Steel Works, also situated in the temporarily occupied territory of Ukraine, has launched sheet-manufacture, Vladislav Vasilyev, the so-called deputy chairman of the Donetsk People’s Republic, the terrorist organization created and supported by Russia, has said. (Ukrainian metal)
