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Ukraine’s Neptune Missiles Strike Novorossiysk Port, Damaging Key Russian Infrastructure

  Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy awards a Ukrainian serviceman while he visits a command position of the 65th Separate Mechanized Brigade 'Velykyi Luh' at a front line, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine November 13, 2025. Ukrainian forces carried out a significant overnight strike on Russia’s Black Sea port of Novorossiysk , using domestically produced Neptune cruise missiles . The attack, which took place on the night of November 13–14, 2025 , targeted strategic military and energy facilities in the port city of Krasnodar Krai. According to Ukraine’s General Staff, the strike damaged valuable port infrastructure , including the Sheskharis oil terminal , a launcher from Russia’s S-400 air defense system , and a missile storage site. The latter reportedly detonated, causing fires across the port area. Video footage and reports confirmed that drones accompanied the missile barrage, amplifying the destruction. President Volodymyr ...

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Looming U.S. Port Strike Threatens Supply Chain Stability

 

As the possibility of a U.S. port strike looms, experts warn of severe disruptions to supply chains that could have far-reaching consequences. The potential work stoppage at East Coast and Gulf Coast ports could lead to significant delays, with cargo backlogs lasting for weeks or even months.

Fraser Johnson, a professor at Western University’s Ivey Business School, emphasized the gravity of the situation, stating that an East Coast port strike would be “absolutely devastating” to North American supply chains. The breakdown in contract negotiations between the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and port operators has heightened concerns, with no resolution in sight.

The impact of such a strike would extend beyond the U.S., affecting global trade and logistics. Businesses reliant on timely shipments could face inventory shortages, increased costs, and operational challenges. As the October 1 deadline approaches, stakeholders are anxiously monitoring the situation, hoping for a resolution that averts a major supply chain crisis.


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