On Sunday and Monday, a significant avalanche hazard is expected in the highlands of Ivano-Frankivsk and Zakarpattia regions, the State Emergency Service warns.
“On February 4-5, a significant avalanche hazard (level 3) is expected in the highlands of Ivano-Frankivsk region, and on February 5, due to the expected thaw and precipitation (wet snow and rain), in the highlands of Zakarpattia region,” the State Emergency Service said in a message posted on its telegram channel on Sunday.
The State Emergency Service asks to refrain from hiking in the mountains these days.
On Monday, February 5, in Ukraine, sometimes rain and sleet, according to the Ukrainian Weather Center.
West, northwest wind, 7-12 m / s, in Ukraine, except for Transcarpathia, gusts of 17-22 m / s, in the west and south during the day in some places 25 m / s.
Temperatures at night will be from 4° C to 1° C; during the day – 2-7° C, in Transcarpathia and in the south – 6-11° C.
In Kyiv on Monday, sometimes rain and sleet. Northwest wind, 7-12 m / s, gusts of 17-22 m / s. The temperature will be 1-3° Celsius at night and 4-6° Celsius during the day.
According to the data of the Borys Sreznevsky Central Geophysical Observatory. On February 5, the highest daytime temperature in Kyiv was 10.1° in 2002, and the lowest nighttime temperature was -26.0° in 1893.
On Tuesday, February 6, in the western regions, at night and on the Left Bank, during the day also in the northern and most central regions of Ukraine, there will be wet snow and rain, in the rest of the territory without significant precipitation.
West wind, 7-12 m / s, in the western and southeastern regions gusts of 15-20 m / s in some places.
The temperature at night will be from 3° C to 2° C; during the day 1-6° C, in the southwestern regions 6-11° C, in the eastern and northern regions about 0°.
In Kyiv, on Tuesday, no significant precipitation at night, rains and sleet during the day. West wind, 7-12 m/s. The temperature will be 1-3° Celsius at night and during the day.
Since August 2023, the Ukrainian Sea Corridor, created by the Ukrainian Navy, has exported almost 20 million tons of products, including 14.3 million tons of agricultural products, the Ministry of Communities, Territories and Infrastructure reported, citing data from Deputy Prime Minister for Reconstruction of Ukraine Oleksandr Kubrakov.
“During the six months of the Ukrainian corridor’s operation, 661 vessels exported more than 20 million tons of cargo to 32 countries,” the Ministry said in a Facebook post on Saturday.
In January, 6.3 million tons were exported from the ports of Greater Odesa, almost equal to the pre-war level, the report says.
Another 104 ships are expected to arrive, which should export more than 3 million tons of cargo.
Earlier it was reported that exports through the Ukrainian sea corridor reached 15 million tons. Exports via the new Ukrainian corridor amounted to 6.08 million tons in September-November: 0.28 million tons in September, 2 million tons in October, and 3.8 million tons in November. The Ministry had predicted that in December exports could reach 5 million tons, but according to Kubrakov, in December they were close to 7 million tons.
It was noted that in November, the number of vessels increased to 110 from 52 in October and 5 in September, and the total for the three months was 167.
In the Black Sea Grain Initiative (BSGI), which operated earlier, the peak ship passages were 176-180 per month in September-October 2022, and exports were 3.8-4.2 million tons per month.
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The Lithuanian Ministry of Defense has announced the transfer of detonation systems and thousands of rounds of ammunition for anti-tank grenade launchers to Ukraine.
“Lithuania continues to provide unwavering military support to Ukraine. Today, the Lithuanian army delivered detonation systems and thousands of rounds of ammunition for anti-tank grenade launchers. Our commitment to supporting Ukraine is not just solidarity, it is an investment in the security of Europe,” the ministry said in a statement on social media platform X.
According to Radio Svoboda, these are RISE-1 remote detonation systems and ammunition for the Swedish Carl Gustaf hand-held anti-tank grenade launcher.
AMMUNITION, anti-tank grenade, detonation systems, LITHUANIA
In 2024, ferrous scrap companies may increase their scrap procurement by 17-33% year-on-year to 1.5-1.7 million tons.
This is the forecast balance of scrap metal production and consumption in the country for 2024, according to the Ukrainian Association of Secondary Metals (UAVtormet).
According to the forecast, Ukraine will produce 6.8-7 million tons of steel in 2024 (6.228 million tons in 2023 and 6.263 million tons in 2022), and will procure 1.5-1.7 million tons of scrap metal (1,277.3 thousand tons in 2023 and 996,000 tons in 2022). tons, in 2022 – 996.7 thousand tons), steel companies will consume 1 million 277.3 thousand tons (in 2022 – 1 million 277.3 thousand tons), and steel companies will consume 1 million 277.3 thousand tons. tons. tons), steelmakers will consume 1.2-1.4 million tons of scrap (in 2023 – 1 million 34.7 thousand tons, in 2022 – 895.7 thousand tons), export 250-300 thousand tons of scrap (182.5 thousand tons and 53.6 thousand tons, respectively), increasing the export of strategic raw materials for steelmakers by 37-64% compared to last year.
