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According to the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense, As of May 2022, at least 400,000 tons of grain were stolen and exported from Russian-occupied Ukraine. [2] [3] A study by the Kyiv School of Economics found that the Russian invasion cost Ukraine's agricultural sector $4.3 billion in destroyed equipment, damaged land and unharvested crops. [4]
The Mediazona project published an investigation in which it tracked an unusual surge in the growth of parcels from the cities of Armiansk, Boguchar, Valuyka, Dzhankoy, Zheleznogorsk, Klimovo, Klintsy, Mozyr, Novozybkov, Pokrovskoe, Rossosh, Rylskv and Unecha to Russia through the delivery service SDEK coinciding with the start of the war.
The Black Sea Grain Initiative [1] (or the Initiative on the Safe Transportation of Grain and Foodstuffs from Ukrainian ports [b] commonly called the grain deal in the media) was an agreement among Russia, Ukraine, Turkey and the United Nations (UN) during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Farmers whose work on Ukraine's fertile land has long been vital to its economy fear losing their livelihoods after Russia this week quit a wartime deal allowing the safe Black Sea export of grain.
The deal allowed Ukraine to export grain by sea, with ships bypassing a Russian blockade of the country’s Black Sea ports and navigating safe passage through the waterway to Turkey’s Bosphorus ...
The regional governor said one person was injured in the strike, while Ukraine's southern military command said the attack had sparked fires. Russian missiles destroy grain storage facilities in ...
[26] [37] Theft of grain from occupied regions of Ukraine has the potential to intensify food crises, with both the Ukrainian Minister of Agriculture and the U.N. World Food Programme warning that this could worsen the Ukrainian food crisis, and even exacerbate global hunger. [38]
Ukrainian traders' union UGA said on Thursday that parliament's "ill-considered" plans to change grain trading rules could completely halt Ukraine's key grain exports. On Nov. 21, a bill passed ...