Gerhard Schröder’s new Hyperglobus role has reignited German debate over Russia exposure, political access and corporate risk.
Foreign retailers in Russia face temporary administration, loss of control and political risk as assets linked to Auchan, Leroy Merlin, Metro and Globus come under pressure.
Russian attacks damaged sites in Kyiv, Odesa, Sumy and Kyiv region, while Ukrenergo announced power curbs after strikes on energy facilities.
Kaluga and Zabaikalsky Krai have restored gasoline limits as refinery strikes deepen Russia’s second wave of fuel shortages.
Reported drone attacks near Moscow killed two people and disrupted refineries, logistics sites, housing and airports, widening Russia’s economic exposure.
Strikes on Syzran and Taganrog exposed mounting pressure on Russia’s refining, logistics and industrial networks amid talk of an energy ceasefire.
Russian drone strikes hit Kyiv fuel stations, warehouses and Odessa-region port infrastructure, causing casualties and renewed logistics disruption.
Trump said the United States will remove a 10 percent tariff on Irish whiskey, a move welcomed by Ireland’s whiskey industry.
Russian attacks damaged logistics, housing, warehouses and power infrastructure across Ukrainian regions, injuring two people in Odesa region.
Russian strikes killed civilians in Sumy and Mykolaiv while damaging port, warehouse, postal and urban infrastructure.
Uzbekistan auctions its 100% stake in the 'Fonon' jewelry plant amid ongoing financial difficulties, significant debts, and asset encumbrances challenging state industrial reforms.
A major Wildberries logistics complex in Voronezh was heavily damaged by fire amid drone attacks, causing significant disruptions to Russia’s largest e-commerce operator’s supply chain.
Uzbekistan introduces a subsidy covering up to 50% of costs for building modern swimming pools, promoting tourism, sports infrastructure, and job creation until 2028.
Ukrainian strikes on Wildberries warehouses in Russia and Crimea disrupt key logistics hubs, damaging 10% of the company’s infrastructure and highlighting broader economic vulnerabilities.
A large-scale Russian missile strike on Kyiv caused fires, structural damage, and casualties, revealing significant economic and urban vulnerabilities in wartime conditions.
Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian warehouses and urban areas cause casualties and disrupt logistics, highlighting growing economic and security challenges.
Russia’s July 2 attacks across multiple Ukrainian regions caused civilian deaths, injuries, and extensive damage to homes, schools, and critical infrastructure, deepening economic disruption.
Bulgaria plans to veto the EU’s expanded sanctions on Russia, citing risks to its economy and opposing restrictions on the Russian Orthodox Patriarch.
SpaceX’s $75 billion IPO, valued at $1.77 trillion, sets a historic benchmark, reflecting transformative economic shifts in the commercial space industry and broader markets.
Uzbekistan’s meat imports surged 62.8% in early 2026 amid slowing domestic production and rising global prices, highlighting structural challenges in the livestock sector.
Uzbek banks saw a 30.88% surge in deposits in Q1 2026, led by Octobank's 416% growth and strong gains at National Bank and Agrobank, indicating rising economic confidence.