The Metinvest mining and metallurgical group considers the purchase by European consumers of Russian-produced slabs as support for the aggressor regime and the Russian defense industry, calling for a ban on supplies to the EU of these products in 2024.
Ukraine s leading steel manufacturer, Metinvest, is planning to build a new steel plant in Italy, marking a significant expansion of the company s presence in Europe.
The hull of the future flagship of the Naval Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the Hetman Ivan Mazepa corvette, which is being built in Turkey, is made of steel, which was made at Illich Iron and Steel Works and Azovstal of Metinvest Group, the legendary "participants" in the defense of Mariupol, even before the full-scale war.