war. What happens on the 1,706th day.
The Black Sea has become the most dangerous place in the world for commercial shipping, writes the "Financial Times". Since the beginning of the year, at least 40 sailors have been killed here, and more than 570 ships have been damaged. Transporting oil from the Middle East through the Strait of Hormuz is now more profitable and safer. The carriers are increasingly refusing to operate in the Black Sea or choosing outdated ships that are cheaper to insure. All of this affects the global fuel and food supply. Read more in our daily overview of the main events of the war. Open with VPN | No VPN.