Ukraine: Russian NLMK under another UAV attack

Four Ukrainian UAVs have attacked the Novolipetsk Iron and Steel Works in Lipetsk region, Russia. According to the owners, the plant, that they claim makes only civil products, continues operating in normal mode. That was the fourth UAV attack on NLMK this year. In social networks locals reported several blasts, air defence operation and smoke…

Ukraine: coke imports up in January-May 2024

In January-May, Ukraine increased coke and semi-coke imports 3-fold YoY, to 212.768 thousand tons. According to the State Customs Service, coke imports grew 2.16-fold, to $77.2 million. The main supplier was Poland (87.71% in monetary terms), followed by China (4.72%) and Hungary (4.38%). Over 5 months, Ukraine exported 340 tons of coke for $81 thousand…