Turkey
A Russian ship carrying stolen Ukrainian grain was not accepted at a Turkish port
The bulk carrier Grumant (IMO:9385879) stood under the Russian flag for three weeks, but was never accepted in a Turkish port.
Bulk carrier under Russian flag transports 19,000 tons of stolen grain from Sevastopol to Turkey
The “Novaya Zemlya” vessel loaded 19 thousand tons of wheat in Sevastopol and plans to go to the Turkish port of Iskenderun.
Black Sea has become the front line of European security, says Turkish diplomat
The full-scale war accelerated the militarization of the Black Sea region and expanded the spectrum of hybrid threats.
Bulk carrier with stolen Ukrainian grain heads to Turkey
Turkey will again accept grain stolen from the occupied territory of Ukraine.
Turkey imported over 30% of all Ukrainian corn in February
In February, Turkey imported almost 38% of all shipped Ukrainian corn.
Ukrainian corn prices hit 5-month high
Prices are being pushed up by demand from Turkish buyers and logistical disruptions.
Russians are increasing illegal exports from occupied ports on the Sea of Azov
The invaders are currently preparing at least four flights from the temporarily occupied ports of Mariupol and Berdyansk to Turkey.
Turkey stresses security of Black Sea grain corridor
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan will emphasize the “strategic priority” of maintaining security in the Black Sea at a summit dedicated to Ukraine.
“Qendil” tanker hit by SBU drones runs aground near Turkey (video)
The “Qendil” tanker, part of the so-called “shadow fleet” and which was hit by naval drones in December 2025, ran aground in the Aegean Sea.
Erdogan responded to mutual attacks on ships in the Black Sea
Ankara expressed “strong concern” about the situation in the Black Sea and declared that strikes on commercial vessels were unacceptable.
