The state-run enterprise Konotop Aircraft Repair Plant Aviakon (Sumy region), part of Ukroboronprom Concern, has modernized three attack helicopters Mi-24PU-1 for the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The helicopters are ready to be handed over to the Land Forces, the concern’s press service reported. During Mi-24PU-1 development special attention was paid to attack helicopters’ security enhancing.…
Western NIS Enterprise Fund (WNISEF) created using funds of the U.S. government seeks to invest at least $5 million in commercial startups in the Ukrainian IT sector, WNISEF CEO Jaroslawa Z. Johnson said. “We have received a permit to launch a new fund for startups in the IT sector”, she noted. She said that WNISEF…
Milling wheat price reduction was observed in Russian export market. Last week prices for milling wheat with 12.5% and 11.5% protein decreased by $1-2 to $171-172/MT FOB and $165-167/MT FOB in Novorossiysk port, respectively, for delivery in September. The world market was again the main factor of pressure. High supply of feed wheat and wheat…
The Tsentralnoye oil, gas and gas condensate field was discovered in 2008 following the Tsentralnaya-1 prospecting drilling. According to the National Register, the field’s C1+2 recoverable reserves are estimated at 135 million tons of reference fuel (liquid hydrocarbons approximately 70%). LLC Neftegazovaya Kompaniya Tsentralnaya (Central Oil and Gas Company), a joint venture of PJSC LUKOIL,…
In January-August the seaports of Russia increased shipment volumes of grains by 10.6% YoY, to 20.6 million tons, the Association of Sea Commercial Ports of the Russian Federation announced. In the reporting period some increase in mineral fertilizers shipment was observed – up by 0.5%, to 10.6 million tons. The general cargo turnover in Russian…
As of September 9, Ukrainian agrarians harvested 38.8 million tons of grains throughout the areas of 10 million ha, or 70% of the plan. The average yield totaled 3.9 ton/ha, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine reported. On the same date last year the production volumes reached 37.6 million tons. In particular,…
Russian Helicopters Holding signed several contracts on the delivery of components to Southeastern Asia, the company informed. In particular, it concerns contract with Indonesia, Thailand, etc. Russian Helicopters is a subsidiary of Oboronprom included into Russian Technologies. It provides control over Moscow M. Mil’s Helicopter Plant, Kamov, Ulan Udinsky Aviation Plant, Kazansky Helicopter Plant, Rostvertol,…