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For almost a month, the Russians have been blocking the incoming fleet at the port Pivdennyi
The work of the Grain Initiative has resumed, but Russian representatives in the JCC continue to block the incoming fleet to the most deep-sea port — Pivdennyi.

Another dead dolphin was found near the coast of Odesa
A dead porpoise was found near the coast in Odesa. The cause of the dolphin’s death is currently unknown.

Import of the goods exceeded export by 7 billion in the first 4 months of the year
In January-April 2023, Ukraine exported goods worth 13.3 billion dollars.

China will use the Russian port of Vladivostok for domestic trade
China will use the Russian port of Vladivostok as a transit port for domestic trade.

North Korea is buying tankers to avoid restrictions on fuel imports
North Korea has been accused of “significantly violating” restrictions on annual fuel imports. The UN found that the country accelerated the acquisition of vessels for its transportation.

The defenders of Zmiinyi Island were awarded the III degree “For Courage” orders
The border guards defending Zmiinyi Island were awarded the Order of Courage of the III degree.

Britain imposed sanctions on companies that stole grain from Ukraine
Great Britain’s new sanctions against Russia concern companies that were involved in the theft of Ukrainian grain.

Frauds at the Odesa Port Plant: the court left the arrest in absentia for the former deputy
The Appellate Chamber of the High Anti-Corruption Court upheld the arrest in absentia for the ex-BPP Deputy Oleksandr Granovskyi. He is accused of organizing a scheme and fraud with funds at the Odesa Port Plant .

Sabotage on the railway in Crimea could disrupt the supply of missiles to the Black Sea Fleet of the Russian Federation
The sabotage of the railway in Crimea, which took place on May 18, could disrupt the supply of missiles for the Black Sea Fleet of the Russian Federation.

The Russian Federation will ignore inspections of vessels bound for the Pivdennyi port
The Russian side of the SCC will check ships bound for the ports of Odesa and Chornomorsk, but will “ignore” the Pivdennyi port.