Russia “opens” the ports of Mariupol and Berdyansk for foreign ships

The invaders have added Mariupol and Berdyansk to the list of ports open to foreign ships.

The order was signed by the Prime Minister of the aggressor country, the Russian Federation, Mikhail Mishustin, Russian media report.

The occupiers believe that this will allow them to more actively export stolen products from the temporarily occupied Donetsk and part of Zaporizhia regions.

The main cargo of the Mariupol port is metal, coal, and grain.

It should be noted that foreign ships that have entered the ports of Crimea are excluded from the Shipping Register and deprived of the right to sail under the flags of certain states.

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