“The closure of the [Pischane] plant could diminish Ukrainian steel production to only 2-3 million metric tons, down from a projected 7.5 million by the end of 2024”
2025 Ukraine steel production number is going to be x10 times less than it was in 2013 (33 million tons)…
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Ukraine’s patchy fortifications help Russia advance
Invading troops capture more territory in Donetsk and move closer to region’s western border
Start learning the name of another Ukrainian region…
“If Russian troops entered Dnipropetrovsk, it would significantly disrupt Kyiv’s war effort, as the region houses its military command, army support forces, drone manufacturers and one of the largest population centers [Dnipro] outside Kyiv.”
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