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Kremlin: Ukraine grain export deal suspended NHK

Russia's presidential spokesperson Dmitry Peskov says Moscow has halted a deal that allowed Ukraine to continue exporting grain from ports on the Black Sea.

Peskov made the announcement on Monday, the day the agreement was due to expire.

Russia and Ukraine signed the deal last July under mediation by the United Nations and Turkey.

The suspension is raising concerns about global food security.
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Russia halted a grain export deal with Ukraine from Black Sea ports, announced by spokesperson Dmitry Peskov on Monday, the day the agreement expired. The deal, mediated by the UN and Turkey in July 2021, aimed to enable Ukraine's continued grain exports amid global food security concerns. The
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ID: c584567d-cd20-45f1-b958-df4a70be695e

Category ID: nhk

URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20230717_17/

Date: July 17, 2023

Created: 2023/07/18 07:40

Updated: 2025/12/09 01:51

Last Read: 2023/07/18 08:15