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04 August 2022
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine is disappointed by the decision of the court of Tripoli (Lebanon) to lift the seizure of the Syrian vessel Laodicea, which is transporting Ukrainian agricultural products stolen by Russia.
03 August 2022
More grain ships are ready to leave Ukrainian ports, according to the agreed schedule, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has said.
Ukrainian farmers have already harvested 12 million tonnes of grain. Meanwhile, the projected gross yield of grain and oilseed crops increased from 60 million tonnes to 65-67 million tonnes.
The Razoni bulk carrier has passed the inspection of the Joint Coordination Center and is ready to proceed to its destination.
An inspection group consisting of representatives of Ukraine, the United Nations, Turkey, and Russia has arrived at the Razoni dry cargo ship and is inspecting it.
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has launched a new $40 million Canada-funded project to further address grain storage shortages in Ukraine.
There won’t be such a moment in history when the Crimea issue will be back-shelved
02 August 2022
The RAZONI ship loaded with Ukrainian grain, which reached the shores of Turkey today, anchored at the entrance to the Bosphorus Strait.
An important goal for Ukraine is to ensure the regularity of grain supplies for export.
As Ukraine exported goods worth 3.2 billion throughout June, the government now expects further growth in export volumes.
In a phone conversation with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, President Volodymyr Zelensky stated the need for Ukraine to quickly obtain more heavy weapons in order to successfully repulse Russian attacks and launch a counteroffensive.
Currently, fifteen vessels loaded with grain are technically ready to depart from Ukrainian ports, and two more vessels are being finalized.
01 August 2022
Turkey’s National Defense Ministry has shown the Joint Coordination Center monitoring ‘grain corridors’ in Istanbul.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky believes it is too early to draw any conclusions and predict further events regarding the Ukrainian grain export initiative, and there cannot be any illusions that Russia will refrain from making attempts to disrupt Ukraine’s exports.
The power of the democratic world – the international partners who supply modern and effective weapons to Ukraine – is well felt on the country’s battlefield these weeks.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and President of France Emmanuel Macron agreed to coordinate further actions on the provision of security assistance to Ukraine by partners.
British Ambassador to Ukraine Melinda Simmons has called on Russia to adhere to the grain deal and stop burning and appropriating Ukrainian grain.
The US Embassy in Ukraine has welcomed the departure from the Odesa port of the first ship loaded with unblocked Ukrainian grain.
First ship loaded with Ukrainian grain leaves Odesa port
On Monday, August 1, the ship carrying Ukrainian grain departed the port of Odesa for the first time in the past five months.
The export of grain from Ukrainian seaports must be ensured by a military component.
The possibility of the first grain carrier leaving one of Ukraine's ports on Monday is high.
First grain ship set to leave Ukraine on Monday
31 July 2022
Egypt will conclude a new contract with Ukraine for the supply of grain as the Ukrainian side was unable to fulfill its contractual obligations in March-April due to Russia’s blockade of ports.
As a result of an enemy shelling, CEO of Nibulon, a major Ukrainian agricultural holding, Oleksiy Vadaturskyi, was killed along with his wife.
The first caravan consisting of 16 vessels will depart from the Ukrainian ports in the near future. The first ship is expected to enter Turkey’s territorial waters as early as August 3 before moving on to Africa.
Ukraine tries to prevent global food crisis while Russia is blackmailing the world with hunger.
A Syrian ship carrying stolen Ukrainian grain was seized in Lebanon.
30 July 2022
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte has said the Netherlands will not stop providing military aid to Ukraine.
Two enemy warships carrying Kalibr cruise missiles remain on combat duty in the Black Sea on Saturday, July 30.