Reported attacks on steel, chemical and battery plants show how Ukraine’s long-range campaign may raise costs across Russia’s concentrated industrial supply chains.
Trump warned the EU of steep tariffs or a trade halt if its proposed associate partnership with Canada is deemed hostile to Washington.
Trump said the United States will remove a 10 percent tariff on Irish whiskey, a move welcomed by Ireland’s whiskey industry.
Critical damage at Zaporizhstal threatens Ukrainian steel output, regional employment and tax revenues after repeated Russian missile strikes.
On Ukraine's Independence Day, the EU recommits to sustained support and sanctions on Russia, highlighting long-term integration and regional stability amid ongoing conflict.
The US has lifted sanctions on Miami-based Bel-Kap-Steel linked to Belarus's metallurgy sector amidst the release of political prisoners and eased diplomatic tensions.
The EU tightens steel import regulations, cutting duty-free quotas by 47% and imposing a 50% tariff on excess imports to protect domestic industry from cheap steel flooding.
The US targets five Cuban state enterprises controlling 40% of GDP, intensifying economic sanctions amid historic political tensions and legal claims over nationalized assets.