grain exports

More than 600,000 tons of grain has been shipped from Ukraine since opening of corridor, Turkish ministry says

Since Aug. 1, 622,000 tons of grain have been shipped from Ukrainian ports, the Turkish Defense Ministry said on Thursday. In 17 days, a total of 43 vessels were used for grain shipments — 25 of which have departed from Ukrainian ports and 18 going to Ukrainian ports for grain shipment — the ministry announced …

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Egypt Independent August 19, 2022

Putin praises Erdoğan for his role in brokering deal to unblock Ukraine grain exports

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday praised his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdoğan for his role in the signing of a deal to unblock Ukrainian grain exports. “With your direct participation and with the mediation of the UN, the issue related to the supply of Ukrainian grain from the Black Sea ports was resolved. Deliveries have …

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Egypt Independent August 5, 2022