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Russia halts war deal that allows Ukraine grain export
Updated On: 18 July, 2023 08:25 AM IST | London | Agencies
This marks the end of a breakthrough accord that allowed food to leave the Black Sea region after Russia’s invasion
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Dmitry Peskov
Russia halted an unprecedented wartime deal on Monday that allows grain to flow from Ukraine to countries in Africa, the Middle East and Asia where hunger is a growing threat.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov announced Russia would suspend the Black Sea Grain Initiative until its demands to get its own agricultural shipments to the world are met—even though the country has been shipping record amounts of wheat and its fertilizers also have been flowing.
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