How Russia's war in Ukraine is changing the world's oil markets

Russia's war in Ukraine is causing a profound and permanent shift in the world's oil markets, creating new geopolitical alliances. Analysts say it's comparable to …

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Ukraine war latest: US arms advantage over Russia …

Ukraine war latest: US arms advantage over Russia and China 'threatens global stability' The US and its allies have enough conventional weapons capability to threaten or destroy all Russian and ...

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Russia ramps up weapons production for Ukraine war

Russia's Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu has ordered an increase in weapons production for the war in Ukraine, his ministry said, days after the United States approved a delayed multibillion ...

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The future of critical raw materials in Ukraine and the world

The Russian invasion of Ukraine, along with China-US competition and other geopolitical risks, has highlighted the need for resilient and diversified supply chains. …

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"Production Is Deterrence" | Center for a New American Security (en-US)

Executive Summary. This report explores whether the fiscal year (FY) 2024 U.S. defense budget request for key conventional precision-guided munitions (PGMs) aligns with the 2022 National Defense Strategy (NDS) by prioritizing weapons needed for the "pacing challenge" China poses and dealing with the "acute threat" from Russia, while …

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U.S. holds 'intense' 7-hour talks with China amid war in Ukraine

WASHINGTON – Officials from the United States and China met on Monday to discuss a range of challenges facing their bilateral relationship, including …

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Ukraine's Arms Industry Is Growing, but Is It Growing Fast …

To date, Ukrainian and U.S. officials said, no major American weapons manufacturer has announced plans to open production lines in Ukraine. However, some senior executives have visited Kyiv in ...

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Supply of Critical Minerals Amid the Russia-Ukraine War and …

Russia-Ukraine is the first major interstate conflict since the decade-long US policy focus on critical minerals began with the 2010 Chinese embargo on rare exports to Japan, triggered by territorial disputes in the East China Sea. The US Geological Survey modeled the effects of a potential disruption to Russian metals exports in 2017 ...

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"Turbocharging" European Defense Production in Support of Ukraine

Currently, the EU's defense production cannot meet the pace needed to support Ukraine, let alone replenish depleted military stockpiles. In March 2023, the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell boldly promised the EU would deliver one million rounds of ammunition within a year to Ukraine.

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The U.S. government hosted a conference to increase weapons production and strengthen Ukraine's self-defense. The fact sheet highlights the actions taken, such …

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US aid will boost Ukraine, but doubts remain over 2025 …

A serviceman of the 1148th separate artillery brigade of Air Assault Troops of Ukraine prepares a M777 howitzer to fire towards Russian troops, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Donetsk region ...

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Ukraine Agricultural Production and Trade

2021, Ukraine's corn exports were valued at $5.9 billion, with 32 percent of shipments destined for China and another 30 percent to the EU. Other key destinations include …

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Ukraine Isn't the Reason the U.S. Is Unprepared for War

China has built a defense industry capable of such rapid production—but today, the United States couldn't pull it off. The U.S. defense industry is sized for peacetime production.

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US Army ammo plant boosts artillery shell production for …

SCRANTON, Pa. — A Pennsylvania ammunition plant that makes a key artillery shell in Ukraine's fight against Russia has managed to boost production by …

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A Closer Look at Ukrainian Corn and Wheat Exports- Recent …

For 2021/22 (for the October- December period), about 30 percent of Ukraine's corn exports went to China, down from about 40 percent during the same period a year ago, …

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Exclusive: Russia producing three times more artillery shells …

CNN — Russia appears on track to produce nearly three times more artillery munitions than the US and Europe, a key advantage ahead of what is expected …

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Food as the "Silent Weapon": Russia's Gains and Ukraine's …

Almost 73 percent of China's imports (by volume) from Ukraine under the BSGI was corn, with Ukraine providing 27 percent of China's corn imports during this period. China's reliance on Ukraine as a relatively inexpensive source of corn, a major form of animal feed, kept these countries close for much of the period since Russia invaded ...

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On Second Anniversary of Russia's Further Invasion of Ukraine …

WASHINGTON — Today, marking Russia's two years of unprovoked and unlawful full-scale war against Ukraine and in response to the death of opposition politician and anticorruption activist Aleksey Navalny, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is sanctioning almost 300 individuals and entities. …

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Ukraine carries out one of its biggest-ever drone …

Ukraine launched one of its biggest-ever drone attacks on Russia over the weekend, hitting a refinery and power station deep inside the country, according to videos posted on social media and ...

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Five essential commodities that will be hit by war in Ukraine

Ukraine is also the top supplier of corn to China. Wheat prices (US$/bushel) ... but any prolonged supply disruption caused by military action in Ukraine will severely impact the production of ...

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Russia ramps up arms production as US boosts support for Ukraine

Russia's defence minister on Wednesday ordered a hike in weapons production and said deliveries needed to be faster for the war in Ukraine, a week after U.S. President Joe Biden signed off on tens ...

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How American Drones Failed to Turn the Tide in Ukraine

Drones from American startups have been deemed glitchy and expensive, prompting Ukraine to turn to alternatives from China The new X10 drone aloft at Skydio's facility in San Mateo, Calif. By ...

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Ukraine to produce thousands of long-range drones in …

Ukraine's production levels and deliveries increased more than 120 times in 2023, according to Fedorov, part of a broader wartime push to develop and produce drones to narrow the gap with Russia's ...

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Years of U.S., NATO miscalculations left Ukraine massively …

The U.S. Army and NATO made key strategic, funding and production mistakes that led to shortages of a pivotal weapon Ukraine needs to thwart Russia's advances.

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In race to make artillery shells, US, EU see different results

Bush said the service now aims to boost its monthly production to 36,000 by March, 60,000 by September, 70,000 to 80,000 in early 2025, and 100,000 by the end of calendar 2025 — two and half ...

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