17 Mar 2023 5 minute read
... growing populations. Even Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine did much less to disrupt global food supplies than is ...
28 Feb 2023 5 minute read
... region on the country’s eastern border with Ukraine , broke away during the dissolution of the Soviet ... military supervision at the border. The war in nearby Ukraine, meanwhile, has led to a significant influx of ...
4 Jan 2023 5 minute read
... in just three months following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. There was a tricky moment in February 2022, when ... giant. But as the bombs and missiles keep falling on Ukraine, BP shareholders – mainly big US investment funds ... energy company with imported coal . When Russia invaded Ukraine and coal prices hit an all-time peak, his personal ...
21 Dec 2022 8 minute read
... South. The pandemic caused economic chaos. Since the Ukraine war, the increased cost of key goods – food, fuel ...
4 Nov 2022 7 minute read
... of geopolitical rivalries unleashed by the war in Ukraine, a context that is not amenable to co-operation ... and again, at the time of writing, as war rages in Ukraine). As developments like this take place across the ...
4 Sep 2022 4 minute read
... demand. In July, a few months after Russia’s invasion, Ukraine’s creditors made a landmark agreement to cease ...
10 Jul 2022 5 minute read
... oil sector minister resigned in protest. With the war in Ukraine and the EU’s will to reduce its dependence on ...
28 Jun 2022 7 minute read
A rally to mark Defender of Ukraine Day, in Kiev, on 14 October 2017. Activists and ... long histories of intolerance, racism and antisemitism in Ukraine – and indeed in Russia – that have occasionally ... the whole story. Fascists maintain a visible presence in Ukraine’s military through the Azov Regiment, formed as a ...
7 Jun 2022 12 minute read
... Wars are fought over hydrocarbons, fuelled by them. Here Ukraine is not an aberration but a continuation, the latest ... the conversation are possible, as shown by the invasion of Ukraine, or, more positively, by the success of networks like ...
6 Jun 2022 5 minute read
... away, in fact it is Nigeria which has largely relied on Ukraine – and Russia – to keep hunger at bay, and not the ... Russia’s $4 billion worth of exports to Africa, while Ukraine followed closely behind with exports worth $3 ... pandemic is happening at a snail’s pace. The Russia-Ukraine war has only furthered insecurity for low-income ...
29 May 2022 3 minute read
... lies just over 30 kilometres from Russia in northeast Ukraine has been shelled since the first hours of the ... February. In Ukrainianmriyameans ‘dream’. It reflects Ukraine’s dream of freedom, Oleg says earnestly. Volunteer ... He is in fact responsible for many of the most used pro-Ukraine posters and patches. ‘This is my part in the ...