Ports blockade

The Panamax bulk carrier managed to pass through a dedicated corridor in the 12-mile Ukrainian zone of the Black Sea. He left the Neptune grain terminal in Yuzhny.

The reaction of Ukraine alone is not enough to the threat of blocking the Black and Azov Seas. The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry believes that support from international partners is needed.

The Russian fleet has canceled military exercises that could have blocked part of the Azov Sea.