Supply chains are once again being tested, this time by the extraordinary events in Ukraine. The time has long since passed when supply chain disruptions can be treated as one-off events, with organizations scrambling to mitigate the disruption to their business and to keep goods, funds, and ...
Russia and Ukraine together supply 90 percent of India's sunflower oil. India's imports from Ukraine stood at 2.6 billion U.S. dollars in 2021, of which 1.85 billion dollars were spent on vegetable oils, mainly sunflower oil. With tensions escalating, traders and experts are expecting a hik...
"A majority of African nations are feeling the economic pain caused by the Russia-Ukraine conflict as the supply chain has been disrupted by the sanctions," he said, noting that Russia and Ukraine are the major suppliers of wheat to the continent. "There are now a lot of restrictions on t...
Ukraine and Russia are both vulnerable to their own supply chain issues, which will impact how the battle plays out over the coming days, weeks, and months. “I do think one of the ways to think about this is very much like COVID-related supply chain issues,” says David ...
Russian forces have taken control over several supply routes for Ukraine's armed forces in areas around the villages of Berdychi, Orlivka and Umanske near Avdiivka in Donetsk, a Russian official said Wednesday. Igor Kimakovsky, an advisor to the head of the pro-Russian, self-proclaimed Donet...
Although the agreement signed Friday at Istanbul's Dolmabahce Palace does not to address the ongoing war in Ukraine, it's hoped it can alleviate the global food crisis by increasing supply and helping ease the spiralling costs of basic commodities around the world. The...
The Russia-Ukraine War began in February 2014 with the covert invasion of the Ukrainian autonomous republic of Crimea by disguised Russian troops. The conflict expanded in April 2014 when Russians and local proxy forces seized territory in Ukraine’s Don
(2010). A business of supply and demand: the trafficking of women and girls from Russia and Ukraine. In G. Wylie & P. McRedmond (Eds.), Human trafficking in Europe: Character, causes and consequences (pp. 82-96). Basingstoke: Palgrave/McMillan....
Satellite images from Maxar Technologies taken on Feb. 28 appear to show a convoy of Russian vehicles advancing on Ukraine's capital Kyiv. The firm says these images show the northern end of the convoy, with logistics and resupply vehicles. Satellite image (c) 2022 Maxar Technologies. ...
The company has condemned the violence after one of its offices in Ukraine was hit by a missile. Holsether said that the company sources a “considerable amount of essential raw materials from Russia, used for food production worldwide.” He has expressed that the global food supply chain is...