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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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Wall Street Braces for Economic Turbulence Amid New Tariffs


President Donald Trump's recent imposition of tariffs—25% on imports from Canada and Mexico, and 10% on Chinese goods—has sent ripples through global markets, with investors expressing concerns over potential economic repercussions. The tariffs, set to take effect on Tuesday, have prompted fears of increased inflation and a slowdown in economic growth.

Analysts warn that these tariffs could lead to higher production costs for U.S. companies reliant on imported materials, potentially squeezing corporate profits. Barclays previously estimated a 2.8% decline in S&P 500 company earnings due to such trade measures.

The consumer sector is also expected to feel the impact, with anticipated price increases in everyday goods such as groceries and household items. Goldman Sachs projected a 0.7% rise in core inflation if tariffs extend to Canada and Mexico.

In response to the U.S. tariffs, Canada and Mexico have announced retaliatory measures, further escalating trade tensions. China has indicated plans to lodge a complaint with the World Trade Organization and is considering countermeasures.

The financial markets have reacted to these developments with increased volatility. The Dow Jones Industrial Average recently fell 0.8%, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq composite dropped 0.5% and 0.3%, respectively, erasing earlier gains.

Investors are now closely monitoring the Federal Reserve's response, particularly regarding interest rate policies, as the central bank aims to balance economic growth with inflation control. The situation remains fluid, with market participants bracing for further developments in the evolving trade landscape.

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