Denise Brown, the UN Resident Coordinator in Ukraine
We have the second-largest humanitarian response in the history of the UN in Ukraine
01 March 2023
We have the second-largest humanitarian response in the history of the UN in Ukraine
27 February 2023
The United States welcomes the visit of the Saudi Arabian ministerial delegation to Kyiv, which could be the beginning of increased support for Ukraine from other countries of the Arab region.
In 2022, the production output of grain crops in Ukraine reduced by 37% to 53.9 million compared to 2021.
According to the State Customs Service, in the current marketing year (July 2022 to February 27, 2023), Ukraine exported 31.78 million tonnes of cereals and legumes.
26 February 2023
Ukraine and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have agreed to deepen cooperation in the investment and energy sectors. The parties also discussed Saudi Arabia’s involvement in the ‘grain initiative’, support for the Ukrainian Peace Formula and counteracting Russia’s attacks by Iranian drones.
Prime Minister Sanna Marin of Finland says Europe will always stand with Ukraine and provide the country with more heavy military equipment.
25 February 2023
The Government will look for new ways and opportunities to expand support for the Ukrainian agro-industrial complex and improve agricultural logistics.
24 February 2023
Turkey will continue to make every effort to end Russia's war in Ukraine as soon as possible.
23 February 2023
President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed the issue of food security with President of Egypt Abdel Fattah El-Sisi.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres have discussed ways to stop Russian aggression based on the principles of the UN Charter and international law.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has informed the President of the UN General Assembly, Csaba Korosi, about Ukraine's position regarding the illegitimacy of Russia's presence in the UN Security Council.
Spain will allocate EUR 4.4 million to the Grain from Ukraine initiative together with the World Food Program.
Thanks to sea exports from Ukraine, 43 countries have received more than 22 million tonnes of food products from Ukraine.
22 February 2023
Andriy Yermak, the head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, has said that the Initiative on the Safe Transportation of Grain and Foodstuffs from Ukrainian ports is an important project for the country and the whole world and expressed hope that it would be extended.
The diplomatic marathon to strengthen Ukraine and protect international law, which gives the country more security, will continue.
Ukraine is counting on economic growth already this year and intends to continue cooperation with partners on solving key issues, including business security, logistics, and attracting foreign investment.
This week, Ukraine will appeal to Türkiye and the United Nations to start negotiations on extending the Black Sea Grain Agreement for at least 12 months to include the ports of Mykolaiv.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky in a phone call with President of Pakistan Arif Alvi discussed the importance of the principles of territorial integrity and sovereignty of states, the UN Charter, as well as assured of Ukraine's readiness to remain a guarantor of world food security.
Ukraine may curb the production of agricultural products and food this year as more than 2.6 million hectares of farmlands require demining due to Russian aggression.
The Government of Finland allocates another EUR 5 million to the World Food Program (WFP) to support the implementation of the Black Sea Grain Initiative.
Finland allocates another EUR 5M to support grain deal
21 February 2023
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and Prime Minister of Italy Giorgia Meloni signed a joint declaration on support and cooperation.
20 February 2023
Ten ships carrying 361,200 tonnes of agricultural products departed from the ports of the Odesa region on February 18-19, 2023.
Türkiye has not imposed sanctions on Russia but neither does it allow its territory to be used by Russia to circumvent sanctions and nor does it export to Russia products that can be used in the defense industry.
19 February 2023
The implementation of the Grain from Ukraine program is gaining momentum. At the moment, a bulk carrier is being loaded with 25,000 tonnes of wheat at Chornomorsk Port and will soon sail to the Republic of Kenya.
The implementation of the Grain from Ukraine program is gaining momentum. At the moment, a bulk carrier is being loaded with 25,000 tonnes of wheat at Chornomorsk Port and will soon sail to the Republic of Kenya.
18 February 2023
Within the framework of the Grain from Ukraine program, 110,000 tonnes of grain have been delivered to Ethiopia and Somalia.
The Grain From Ukraine program is gaining pace. Now a ship bound for Kenya is being loaded in the port of Chornomorsk.
The Grain From Ukraine program is gaining pace. Now a ship bound for Kenya is being loaded in the port of Chornomorsk.
The Grain From Ukraine program is gaining pace. Now a ship bound for Kenya is being loaded in the port of Chornomorsk.