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May 2023
Ukrainian Drone Attack Sets Fire at Russian Oil Refinery and Border Town Bombed: Latest Updates on Ukraine-Russia Conflict
written by Alexandra Hartman Editor-in-Chief
2023-05-31 05:33:42
MOSCOW (Archyde.com) – A Ukrainian drone started a fire at an oil refinery in southern Russia, Russian officials said on Wednesday, and a Russian town near the border was bombed for the third time in a week, damaging buildings and setting cars on fire.
And the day following Russia accused Ukraine of sending drones to attack buildings in the Russian capital, Moscow, the governor of Russia’s Krasnodar region said that the drone was the likely cause of a fire at the Avipsky oil refinery.
Governor Veniamin Kondratiev added on the Telegram messaging app that firefighting units quickly put out the fire and that there were no injuries.
The Avipsky refinery is not far from the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk, near another oil refinery that has been attacked several times this month.
There is no information yet regarding who launched the drone, but Moscow has accused Kiev of increasing attacks inside Russia in the past few weeks, while Russia has repeatedly bombed Ukrainian cities with drones and missiles.
The situation in Ukraine was relatively calm on Tuesday night, as there were no reports of any major air raids, while earlier reports stated that attacks by Russian drones, yesterday, Tuesday, killed one person and injured 4 others in Kiev, according to Ukrainian officials.
The attacks inside Russia come as Kiev prepares for a counter-attack to expel Russian forces from the territory it has controlled since Moscow launched its own military operation in Ukraine in February 2022.
4 wounded by Ukrainian bombing of a border town
On the other hand, the governor of the Belgorod border region in Russia said today, Wednesday, that Ukrainian forces bombed a town near the border for the third time in a week, wounding 4 people, damaging buildings and setting vehicles on fire.
The governor of the region, Vyacheslav Gladkov, added in a statement posted on the Telegram application that two people were transferred to a hospital as a result of the artillery shelling that targeted the Russian town of Chebykino, regarding 7 kilometers north of the border with the Ukrainian region of Kharkiv.
He added that the shelling smashed windows and damaged the roof of an eight-storey residential building, in addition to four houses, a school and other facilities.
Four people were killed and 16 others were injured as a result of the Ukrainian shelling of the village of Karpaty in the Lugansk region, according to what was announced by the local coordination center set up by Moscow.
There has been no immediate comment from Ukraine on the latest bombing, but it almost never claims responsibility for attacks inside Russia or within Russian-controlled areas of Ukraine.
The center said on its Telegram channel that the shelling hit a poultry farm.
Archyde.com might not independently verify the news.
There has been no immediate response from Kiev, but it has never previously claimed attacks inside Russia or on Moscow-controlled territory in Ukraine.
Both sides deny targeting civilians in the 15-month-old war.
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The treasury joins with the private sector to raise the value of Thai rubber in the world market | RYT9
written by Alexandra Hartman Editor-in-Chief
2023-05-31 06:47:57
Mr. Arkhom Termpittayapaisith, Minister of Finance, and Mr. Krisada Chinawicharana, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Finance. Witnessed the signing of a letter of intent to expand cooperation in the Entrepreneurship Upgrade Program in the Rubber Industry Group (CARE) to raise the rubber industry supply chain to be able to increase the value of both agricultural and industrial products.
Currently, exports of rubber and its products are worth more than 680 billion baht per year, covering more than 6 million people involved from upstream, including rubber farmers. Covering an area of over 18 million rai of rubber plantations to the middle of the water, such as a concentrated latex factory dry rubber factory Rubber wood processing plants and downstream such as manufacturers of medical rubber products. automotive parts rubber products used in construction and engineering work, conveyor belts, rubber wood furniture Construction materials, toys, rubber products and other rubber wood Able to deliver valuable products to buyers Entrepreneurs in industry and related services Most of which are small and medium enterprises. including small entrepreneurs
by agencies participating in the project Will continue to help and support according to its mission to support information, opportunities and funds in an integrated way, such as providing knowledge regarding business management, exports, capital management Innovation and environmentally friendly technology Publicizing information and business opportunities to entrepreneurs of all levels. Development of approaches to support access to appropriate funding sources as well as monitoring and evaluating results to improve the project periodically. to be able to achieve the results of the project
The goal of the project is to raise the quality of life of rubber farmers. Implementation of products and management to meet environmental standards and actions to drive the bioeconomy. circular economy and green economy (Bio-Circular-Green Economy: BCG Economy) to increase the value of rubber products and the value of Thai exports. Giving management knowledge and financial management export knowledge and other related knowledge and being a model for integrating cooperation in the supply chain system that connects with other industries in the future
However, in the early stages of operations under the first letter of intent Partner agencies will promote the project to members in the supply chain. Including the establishment of a comprehensive rubber industry integration center at Lakchai Muang Rubber Industrial Estate, Rayong Province to be a comprehensive coordination center for entrepreneurs in the area.
Minister of Finance said that the signing of the contract expands the cooperation in the implementation of this project. It is expected to be able to support access to capital for entrepreneurs, especially SMEs in the Thai rubber industry. It is a budget of 2,000 million baht in 2023, increasing the opportunity to access the necessary knowledge. As well as expanding the opportunity to create added value for rubber products and products greatly. Thai rubber has the opportunity to increase its market share in the world market sustainably. Be part of the sustainable development drive from local to national and global levels.
Incidentally, the signing of cooperation from many organizations today, consisting of the Thai Chamber of Commerce, Thai Shippers’ Council (TNSC), Rubber Authority of Thailand (RAOT), Krung Thai Bank (KTB), Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC), Export-Import Bank of Thailand (EXIM BANK), Small Industry Credit Guarantee Corporation (TCG), Lakchai Mueang Yang Industrial Estate, Rayong Province, Plc. Thai Hua Rubber and Construction Products Co., Ltd. (CPAC)
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Foundation stone laid in Vienna Floridsdorf: VMF Immobilien starts construction project with 26 condominiums
written by Alexandra Hartman Editor-in-Chief
2023-05-31 06:45:31
VMF Immobilien is now constructing a residential building with 26 condominiums and an underground car park in a green residential area in the Floridsdorf district of Vienna.
Vienna (OTS) – The foundation stone was recently laid for a new residential building project by VMF Immobilien at Frauenstiftgasse 4, 1210 Vienna. The following guests took part in the celebration: Gernot Baumgartner, general manager and head of the building construction department at Leyrer+Graf, Bernd Pichler, building construction group manager, Stefan Madl, site manager at Leyrer+Graf and Rudolf Öhler, foreman at Leyrer+Graf, Martin Kunath, Kunath Trenkwalder Architekten, and Joachim Walch, Managing Director BauSoll, Mathias Spies, Project Manager and Oliver Högn, Head of Project Management, VMF Immobilien and Horst Lukaseder, Member of the Management Board VMF Immobilien. A modern and sustainable residential building will be built on the property by autumn 2024. It comprises a ground floor and three upper floors with a total of 26 condominiums and a total usable area of around 1,700 square meters. There is also an underground car park with 16 parking spaces. The apartments offer two to four rooms with sizes between 40 and 115 square meters. Well thought-out floor plans, spacious open spaces such as balconies, loggias, terraces and private gardens as well as high-quality furnishings ensure a high level of living comfort.
Sustainable living is an investment in the future
The residential project impresses with its attractive location in a quiet district with nearby green spaces. Horst Lukaseder, member of the management board of VMF Immobilien, explains: “The location is still the most important criterion, but sustainability is also becoming more important. With our projects, we have gained extensive experience in the field of sustainability in recent years, which we incorporate into every new project. Anyone who is already investing in sustainable projects today can assume that they will increase in value in the future.” VMF Immobilien takes sustainability and environmental protection into account in all phases of a project, from planning to energy- and cost-saving residential operations with sustainable heating and insulated exterior walls and energy-efficient windows and doors.
Schools, shops and playground
A supermarket and a green area with a spacious lawn, trees and children’s playground are just a few steps away. There is also a kindergarten, an elementary school and a new middle school within walking distance. Medical practices and the North Hospital can also be reached quickly on foot or by public transport. The Floridsdorf underground and S-Bahn station can be reached in less than 15 minutes with tram lines 30 and 31. The Danube Center and the Danube Island can be reached in a few minutes by car.
Questions & contact:
Unlimited Communications GmbH
Stephan Scoppetta, Managing Partner
Mobil: +43 (0) 664 124 29 76
E-Mail: s.scoppetta@unlimited-communications.at
VMF Immobilien GmbH
Rainer J. Sommer, Head of Marketing & Communication
Mobil +43 (0) 664 385 11 20
Email: rjs@vmfimmo.at
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