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Ukraine War

Here is gCaptain’s full coverage of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.


Sunday, June 11, 2023
Ukraine Warns of Toxic Black Sea ‘Garbage Dump’ From Dam Debris
News

Ukraine Warns of Toxic Black Sea ‘Garbage Dump’ From Dam Debris

By Daryna Krasnolutska (Bloomberg) –Floodwaters have started to recede four days after the destruction of Ukraine’s Kakhovka Dam, laying bare

June 11, 2023
Total Views: 2976

Russia Says It Repelled Ukrainian Attack On Black Sea Fleet Ship
Defense

Russia Says It Repelled Ukrainian Attack On Black Sea Fleet Ship

(Bloomberg) –Russia’s Defense Ministry says it repelled an attack by Ukrainian speedboats on one of its Black Sea Naval vessels early on Sunday. The

June 11, 2023
Total Views: 3623

Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Ukraine Grain Ship Guard
Shipping

Russia and Ukraine Say Ammonia Pipeline Was Damaged, Putting Grain Deal at Risk

June 7 (Reuters) – A pipeline used to transport ammonia fertilizer from Russia via Ukraine which may be central to the future of the Black

June 7, 2023
Total Views: 3524

Friday, June 2, 2023
Commercial vessels, including oil tankers, wait at an anchorage in the Black Sea off Kilyos near Istanbul, Turkey, December 9, 2022. REUTERS/Umit Bektas
Shipping

Russian Port Set to Suspend LPG Exports Over Drone Danger

MOSCOW, June 2 (Reuters) – Russia’s Black Sea port of Taman is poised to suspend exports of highly-explosive liquefied petroleum gas

June 2, 2023
Total Views: 1908

Thursday, June 1, 2023
A Ukrainian serviceman stands in front of silos of grain from Odesa Black Sea port
Shipping

Ukraine Says Russia Again Blocking Black Sea Grain Export Deal

By Pavel Polityuk KYIV, June 1 (Reuters) – Ukraine’s ministry of renovation and infrastructure said on Thursday the U.N.-brokered Black

June 1, 2023
Total Views: 1238

Sunday, May 28, 2023
South Africa To Investigate U.S. Allegations Of Arms Shipment To Russia
Defense

South Africa To Investigate U.S. Allegations Of Arms Shipment To Russia

JOHANNESBURG, May 28 (Reuters) – South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed a panel to investigate U.S. allegations that a

May 28, 2023
Total Views: 2379

Friday, May 26, 2023
Ukraine Grain Ship Guard
Shipping

Russia Signals End to Black Sea Grain Deal in July if Demands Not Met

UNITED NATIONS, May 25 (Reuters) – Russia signaled on Thursday that if demands to improve its grain and fertilizer exports are not met then it

May 26, 2023
Total Views: 1452

Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Russian Navy Fleet Anchored
Defense

Russia: Warship Guarding Black Sea Pipelines Attacked by Unmanned Ukraine Craft

MOSCOW, May 24 (Reuters) – Russia’s Defence Ministry said on Wednesday that the Russian warship Ivan Hurs had been attacked

May 24, 2023
Total Views: 6987

Tuesday, May 23, 2023
A Ukrainian serviceman stands in front of silos of grain from Odesa Black Sea port
Shipping

Ukraine Says Russia Prevents Black Sea Grain Deal Port Operating

KYIV, May 23 (Reuters) – The Ukrainian port of Pivdennyi has halted operations because Russia is not allowing ships to enter it, in effect

May 23, 2023
Total Views: 1686

Friday, May 19, 2023
A view shows a grain terminal in the sea port in Odesa after restarting grain exports, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, Ukraine August 19, 2022.
Shipping

Ukraine Considers Allowing Russian Ammonia Transit in Exchange for Expanded Black Sea Grain Deal

By Pavel Polityuk KYIV, May 19 (Reuters) – Kyiv would consider allowing Russian ammonia to transit its territory for export on condition the

May 19, 2023
Total Views: 2011

Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Russian Oil Finds Buyers in Asia
Shipping

Russian Oil Finds Buyers in Asia

By Sharon Cho, Rakesh Sharma and Prejula Prem (Bloomberg) — Russia is finding oil customers in Asia to replace sanctions-blocked European buyers — by

May 17, 2023
Total Views: 9218

A view shows silos of grain from Odesa Black Sea port, before a shipment of grain as the government of Ukraine awaits signal from UN and Turkey to start grain shipments, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in Odesa, Ukraine July 29, 2022.
Shipping

Black Sea Grain Deal Extended for Two Months

ANKARA/UNITED NATIONS, May 17 (Reuters) – The Ukraine Black Sea grain deal has been extended for two more months, in what U.N. Secretary-General

May 17, 2023
Total Views: 1092

Tuesday, May 16, 2023
Black Sea Grain Deal Expiration Unlikely to Pose Threat to Global Supplies, For Now
Shipping

Black Sea Grain Deal Expiration Unlikely to Pose Threat to Global Supplies, For Now

By Sybille de La Hamaide GENEVA, May 16 (Reuters) – The end of the Black Sea grain deal would not pose an immediate threat to the world market

May 16, 2023
Total Views: 837

Monday, May 15, 2023
Commercial vessels including vessels which are part of Black Sea grain deal wait to pass the Bosphorus strait off the shores of Yenikapi in Istanbul. REUTERS/Umit Bektas
Shipping

UN Continuing Efforts to Save Black Sea Grain Deal

UNITED NATIONS, May 15 (Reuters) – The U.N. aid chief said on Monday efforts will continue in coming days to extend a deal allowing the safe

May 15, 2023
Total Views: 545

Sunday, May 14, 2023
Russian flagged Ro Ro ship Lady R transits Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey February 14, 2023. Photo :REUTERS/Yoruk Isik
Defense

US Unlikely To Sanction South Africa In Russia Weapons Dispute

May 14 (Reuters) – South African Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana said his country had resolved a dispute with the U.S. over allegations that

May 14, 2023
Total Views: 2860

Thursday, May 11, 2023
US Envoy Says Russian Ship Picked up Arms in South Africa
Defense

US Envoy Says Russian Ship Picked up Arms in South Africa

JOHANNESBURG, May 11 (Reuters) – The United States envoy to South Africa said on Thursday he was confident that a Russian ship had

May 11, 2023
Total Views: 11463

Monday, May 8, 2023
A Ukrainian serviceman stands in front of silos of grain from Odesa Black Sea port
Shipping

Ukraine Says Russia Has Effectively Stopped Black Sea Grain Deal

KYIV, May 8 (Reuters) – Russia has effectively stopped the Black sea grain deal by refusing to register incoming vessels, Ukraine’s

May 8, 2023
Total Views: 1948

Saturday, May 6, 2023
Black Sea Grain Deal: No New Ships Authorized
Shipping

Black Sea Grain Deal: No New Ships Authorized

By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS, May 5 (Reuters) – Ukraine, Russia, Turkey and the United Nations on Friday failed to authorize any new ships under

May 6, 2023
Total Views: 2139

Friday, May 5, 2023
Shipments From Ukraine Slowing as Black Sea Grain Deal Deadline Nears
Shipping

Shipments From Ukraine Slowing as Black Sea Grain Deal Deadline Nears

LONDON, May 5 (Reuters) – The pace of shipments from Ukraine under a U.N.-backed initiative has slowed as concerns grow over ships getting

May 5, 2023
Total Views: 948

Saturday, April 29, 2023
Drone Strike Ignites Oil Terminal Fire in Crimea Port
Fire Incidents

Drone Strike Ignites Oil Terminal Fire in Crimea Port

by Alexandra Hudson (Reuters) A drone strike caused a fire at a fuel storage facility in the Crimean port of Sevastopol, sending a vast column of black smoke

April 29, 2023
Total Views: 2434
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