The Russian president claims the Association Agreement effectively called for the destruction of all of the country’s industry The EU-Ukraine Association Agreement essentially envisaged the death of all Ukrainian industry, Russian President Vladimir Putin has claimed. The ratification of the accord was put on hold in late 2013 by then-President Viktor Yanukovich, which sparked the…
World trade plunged by 1.3% from November to December 2023 as a result of Houthi attacks on merchant vessels in the Red Sea, according to a new report by the IfW Kiel. The German economic institute said on Thursday that the volume of containers transported via the Red Sea had plummeted by more than half…