Tag: Grain

Russia Batters Ukraine’s Ability to Export Grain in Black Sea Confrontation

Russia held exercises demonstrating its power to sink ships and stop those that try to run its blockade. For Ukrainian food exports to resume, Moscow said, a list of demands must be met.

Despite grain deal collapse, Putin and Erdogan are still relying on each other.

Vladimir V. Putin and Recep Tayyip Erdogan have kept good relations despite the war in Ukraine, and analysts say that will continue after the Kremlin rejected a deal Mr. Erdogan helped broker.