ROBOTS ET HUMANOÏDES

Le maintien à des niveaux élevés du prix du pétrole ainsi que les réactions de Moscou aux mesures occidentales soutiennent le cours du rouble. 

Russia and Ukraine are vying to control vital grain routes, but who will win?

Les autorités installées par les forces d’occupation russes dans le sud de l’Ukraine ont annoncé jeudi 30 juin 2022 le départ d’un premier navire chargé de 7 000 tonnes de céréales ukrainiennes depuis le port de Berdiansk.

Russia’s finance ministry asked foreign bondholders to speak directly to those withholding their payments.

The ‘Signposts’ column in this issue presents scenarios on the Russo-Ukrainian conflict first developed by the Futuribles International association in the spring of 2022. These scenarios, produced by a collective endeavour which, given the continuation of hostilities, is still ongoing, are being — and will regularly be — revised as the international context changes.

Volodymyr Zelensky s’est exprimé lundi 20 juin par visioconférence et à huis-clos devant le bureau élargi de l’UA qui comprend le président de l’UA, le président de la commission de l’UA et des ambassadeurs…

President Tokayev publicly refused to recognise separatist regions in Ukraine, enraging some Kremlin officials.

Countries in Asia, Africa and the Middle East have refused to isolate Moscow, despite the EU’s lobbying efforts.

Infrastructure owned by two major agriculture traders was damaged in Russian attacks at one of the biggest crop-handling ports in Ukraine, adding to the mounting losses suffered by its farm sector.

With some of the world’s most fertile land, Ukraine’s nickname as the breadbasket of Europe is an understatement of its agricultural potential.  

Au quatrième mois de la guerre en Ukraine, Moscou appuie là où cela fait mal pour les Européens.

A new report says most exports went to European countries as Kyiv urges the West to sever all trade with Moscow.

Jürgen Habermas defends the German Chancellor’s hesitating attitude towards Ukraine. But his historical errors minimize Germany's responsibility for the current state of affairs. An answer to Habermas.

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and its blockade of the country’s seaports has forced one of the world’s key grain exporters to look for new routes to export its products.

The world must act quickly to address the global food crisis brought on by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, writes Mark Cancian for Foreign Affairs.

Volodymyr Zelenskiy needs ammunition, not words – but the meetings in Bavaria and Madrid were still highly significant

Russia is accused of thefts of vast quantities of grain from occupied Ukraine. Where is it being taken?

The war in Ukraine seems disconnected from discussions about climate change.

Dans les années 90, l'émergence de structures agricoles a permis à l'Ukraine de devenir le "grenier à blé" de l'Europe. Mais depuis le début de l'invasion russe, Kiev a perdu plus de 15% de ses terres agricoles. Une menace pour l'approvisionnement en blé d'une partie de la planète.

The legal procedure for the succession is clear, but the political context is far more complicated.

Our food and water security are facing multiple threats because of climate change and environmental factors. But conflict has become another major driver.

Virtually addressing a business forum a day before a summit of developing nations including China and India, Putin denounced the international sanctions imposed against his country, calling them “politically motivated.”

Attendue depuis longtemps, la visite du chef de l'État à Kiev survient à un moment-clé à la fois pour pour l’Ukraine et pour l’Europe.

Ukraine is reviving Russia’s pipe dream of setting up an organization of gran exporting countries - but with Western partners. However, experts warn of potential negative consequences of a grain 'OPEC' with more clarification on its functioning needed.