stolen grain

A bulk carrier with stolen Ukrainian grain that was not accepted in the ports of Israel and Turkey appears to be returning to Russia.

Oleksiy Kuleba discussed with the Secretary General of the IMO the safety of shipping and the protection of Ukrainian ports.

Russia has accused the Israeli authorities of “causing pressure” from Ukraine in a dispute over a grain shipment that was not allowed to be delivered to the port of Haifa.

The Ukrainian Embassy in Tel Aviv has filed an official complaint with the Israeli police against two Israeli companies.

Despite repeated warnings, the ASOMATOS vessel was allowed to unload 26.9 thousand tons of stolen Ukrainian wheat in Abu-Kira.

From January to April alone, 25 vessels of the Russian grain fleet made approximately 50 direct voyages from closed Ukrainian ports in the occupation.

An Israeli importing company has refused to unload grain stolen by Russia in Ukraine in Haifa due to the risk of international sanctions.

The European Union is considering the option of imposing sanctions against Israel for buying stolen Ukrainian grain.

The port of Haifa (Israel) received the Russian bulk carrier “Abinsk”, which was transporting over 43 thousand tons of wheat from the occupied territories of Ukraine.

The Kapitan Yakovlev vessel, which was loaded with over 4 thousand tons of wheat, left occupied Sevastopol.