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An Observation on Corporate and Societal Resiliency and the Strength of the Human Spirit

Enterra Insights

This trip added a very human dimension because of the suffering of millions of displaced Ukrainians, the insecurity of people living next to Ukraine, and the incredible outpouring of kindness and support from Ukraine’s neighbors – in particular, Poland, the United States, Canada, and others. Belarus 18,060. Romania 662,751.

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Petrochemical demand is up and prices are spiking

Resilinc

Russia and Belarus are large [natural gas] producers, and uncertainty about sanctions has reduced their exports. In the United States, the USDA has allocated $250 million to support new domestic fertilizer production. Natural gas prices worldwide have also risen sharply, and in the U.S.,

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South Korea Reinstates Japan on List of Countries That Receive Preferential Trade Treatment

Supply Chain Brain

The country’s capital plans on further restricting technological and industrial exports to Russia and Belarus as a show of support for the United States' pressure campaign against Moscow.

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Logistics Bureau Supply Chain and Logistics News Roundup, July 2022

Logistics Bureau

Indeed, companies in the United States, Italy, Canada, Brazil, Australia, and China are already experiencing difficulties arising from t ier 2 supply interruptions. From Fuel to Fertiliser, Supply Shortages Start to Bite. If the ban goes into effect, sanctioned goods will no longer be permitted to cross the Kazakh border into Russia.

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8 Countries and Regions Latest Sanctions Against Russia

Resilinc

These sanctions should not have a great impact on Canada’s aluminum and steel supplies thanks to Canada and the United States aluminum and steel supply chain. 5) Ukraine On January 31, the Ukraine sanctioned 182 legal entities and 3 individuals in Russia and Belarus. billion year over year ( Global News.) In 2021, $17.4

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Navigating Russian Sanctions

Exiger Perspectives

Sanctions Overview: the Weaponization of Sanctions Economic Sanctions are far from a modern concept: the United States’ embargo of Cuba began in 1958. This began when the Russian State Duma voted to recognize the independence of two regions of Eastern Ukraine.

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Profiles in Leadership: Volodymyr Zelensky

Enterra Insights

141 countries condemned the invasion; only North Korea, Syria, Eritrea, and Belarus — dictatorships all — voted with Moscow. At the U.N., Major companies pulled out of Russia en masse, erasing billions in revenues. Financial, material, humanitarian, and military support came pouring in. This battle cannot be frozen or postponed.

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