US Congress: Russia stole up to 6 million tons of Ukrainian grain
The Russians stole almost 6 million tons of Ukrainian grain from the temporarily occupied territories.
The invaders stole almost 6 million tons of Ukrainian grain harvested last year, according to a report і report to the US Congress.
The document is based on a report by American intelligence, which, in turn, focused on satellite images and reports from open sources.
For example, Russia uses ships to export stolen Ukrainian grain that could sail along the coast of Turkey and deliver cargo to the ports of Syria, Israel, Iran, Georgia, and Lebanon.
However, Congress cannot confirm that the buyers of the grain knew about its Ukrainian origin.
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