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Port Saint John

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Port Saint John is seeking replacement cargo before the Nackawic mill idles, its CEO told CTV. He puts the mill at 15–20% of export containers. That share is exposure to one customer, not a measured drop in port traffic.

Read the original post · Source: ctvnews.ca

Irkutsk

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Russia told WHO medical observation of identified contacts in Irkutsk was complete. WHO says it has asked for the pathogen behind the precautions, the cause of the worker's severe pneumonia, and details on reports of a second employee with pneumonia of undetermined cause.

Read the original post · Source: x.com

Irkutsk Watch · Contacts, quarantine, tests and cases · How pneumonic plague spreads

Bulgarian waters

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All 18 crew from the damaged ABLE were rescued by a ferry and naval boats, Bulgarian public broadcaster BNT reports. Two were injured. A separate ship sank; air and sea crews were still searching for its crew in BNT's Oct. 6 update.

Read the original post · Source: government.bg · Source: bntnews.bg · Source: bntnews.bg · Source: bntnews.bg

Ukraine

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Zelensky says Ukraine will increase electronic-warfare protection for critical infrastructure after new intelligence that Russia is preparing a massive strike. That is a preparation signal, not confirmation that missiles have launched.

Read the original post · Source: president.gov.ua

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