Economy
The Polish government will “strictly oppose” the influx of grain from Ukraine
The Polish government fears that due to the termination of the Grain Agreement, Ukrainian grain will take over the Polish market.
Kubrakov commented on Russian terrorism in the ports of Ukraine
The minister also listed international and Ukrainian traders affected by the night attack by the Russians.
USAID will allocate $250 million to support Ukrainian farmers and modernize ports
USAID will allocate an additional 250 million dollars to support agriculture in Ukraine.
The invaders export stolen Ukrainian grain through Skadovsk port
The Russians continue to rob the civilian population. In particular, they export stolen Ukrainian grain through the port of occupied Skadovsk.
Croatia offered its ports for the export of Ukrainian grain
Croatia offered its Adriatic ports and railway to transport Ukrainian grain after Russia’s failure of the Grain Agreement.
The US is not considering a military blockade of the Black Sea
The US is “not actively considering” the possibility of organizing a military blockade in the Black Sea so that the Grain Agreement can continue to work without Russia.
The ex-head of the Shipping Administration was appointed Deputy Minister of Economy
The Cabinet of Ministers appointed Vitaly Kindrativ, the former head of the Customs Administration (now the Shipping Administration), as Deputy Minister of Economy.
The Russian Federation has withdrawn guarantees of navigation safety in the Black Sea
Russia has withdrawn from the Grains Agreement, as well as withdrawn shipping safety guarantees and declared the northwestern part of the Black Sea “dangerous”.
34,000 tons of barley were sent by caravan to Constanta
Transshipment of agricultural products to a vessel with a deadweight of more than 45,000 tons is currently underway.
The NATO Secretary General condemned Russia’s withdrawal from the Black Sea Grain Initiative
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg condemned Russia’s unilateral decision to withdraw from the Grain Agreement.
