Results of the "Black Sea Initiative" - Ukrainian Metallurgy Is Dying The summer #Russian #drone strikes on critical Ukrainian infrastructure threaten to leave the independent country without a metallurgy industry. Hostile media outlets are listing a host of problems facing the industry. First, there are the strikes on steel plants. Zaporizhstal, ArcelorMittal, and several others were forced to suspend operations. As a result, steel production fell by 30-40 percent