Worldwide context: Risk Factors and Russia-Ukraine War

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Uncertainty. This is the keyword that best describes the current global circumstances.

Unexpected and different events have occurred since 2020, which have impacted not only on the healthcare system, but also on politics and on the socio-economic system.

Main risk factors: Coronavirus, shortage of raw materials, increase in prices, climate change, geopolitical tensions. Resulting political and ecomic scenarios. Future outlook.

Source: SACE

Russia-Ukraine War: Preface, current scenario and impact on foundries

Preface: April 2014, Eastern Ukraine. After a few weeks since the annexation of the Crimea by the Russian Federation, the two separatist republics of Lugansk and Donetsk, which are led by pro-Russian governments, proclaim themselves in the region of Donbass. This is the starting point of both a revolution which will be known soon as "Donbass War" and a long-term strained diplomatic relation between Ukraine and Russia.

Donbass and Russia-Ukraine War. Impact of the war and sanctions. Analysis of consequences on Italian export/import and on companies-foundries.

SOURCES AND IN-DEPTH ANALYSES

Confindustria News: Russia-Ukraine crisis

Confindustria: Ukraine crisis

Sky TG24: In-depth Analyses-Donbass-Ukraine

Council of the European Union: Press releases and statements

BBC: War in Ukraine