INFRASTRUCTURE
Shehyni – Medyka Border Crossing to Close for Buses from Ukraine Starting September 20
Starting September 20, 2026, the Shehyni – Medyka border crossing will temporarily stop accepting buses traveling from Ukraine to Poland. The restrictions will remain in effect until approximately November 2027 due to extensive repairs on the Polish…
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Security versus geopolitics: MSC returns to the Suez Canal and halts shipments to Russia
The publication USM — Ports and Shipping reported on MSC’s decision to partially resume the transit of its vessels through the Suez Canal on East-West routes. According to the report, the return of services to the traditional path followed an…
MSC resumes some shipping services via Suez Canal
Shipping company MSC has decided to partially resume transit through the Suez Canal. This applies to a limited number of services on East-West routes.
Houthis attack the tanker Amzan in the Red Sea
On August 24, a Saudi oil tanker, Amzan, was attacked in the Red Sea, causing a fire on board. The incident occurred near the Saudi port of Yanbu, and the crew remains unharmed.
Russian drone attacks commuter train in Mykolaiv region
A Russian strike drone hit a commuter train in the Mykolaiv region. No passengers or crew members were injured as a result of the attack.
Jet-powered Shahed drone hits locomotive of train No. 147 on the Zhytomyr — Odesa route
On the morning of August 23, in the Odesa region, a Russian jet-powered drone attacked a train carrying 593 passengers. There were no casualties due to the timely emergency stop of the train.
