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Russian grain exports drop 37% in July following Black Sea disruptions

Russia exported 2.03 million metric tons of major grain crops in July 2026 compared to 3.25 million metric tons in July 2025 — a 37.6% decline — following disruptions in the Azov-Black Sea region, Interfax wrote citing the Russian Grain Union.

4 August, 01:10 PM

Russia resumes wheat deliveries to Syria under post-Assad rule

Russian ship carrying wheat arrived at the Syrian port of Latakia, marking the first delivery of its kind since former president Bashar al-Assad was overthrown in December, Reuters reported on April 20.

21 April 2025, 03:00 PM

Ukraine seeks ways to ease logistics for farmers from near-frontline areas

Ukraine’s Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food has proposed several options to support farmers from frontline territories after a 30% railway freight discount for grain transport was canceled, the official statement wrote on April 1.

2 April 2025, 10:51 AM

Ukrainian agriculture defies war with record exports

The export of grains and oilseeds in the July-January period of the 2024/25 marketing year increased by 13.4% to $11 billion compared to the same period last year, the Ukrainian Grain Association (UGA) reported on Facebook on Feb. 25.

26 February 2025, 01:52 PM

Ukraine invites Switzerland to join food aid initiative for Syria

Volodymyr Zelenskyy invited Switzerland to join Ukraine’s humanitarian food aid program for Syria in a phone call with its newly elected President Karin Keller-Sutter, Presidential Office wrote on Jan. 7.

8 January 2025, 08:03 AM

Ukraine ready to supply grain to Syria as Russian shipments halted

Kyiv is prepared to supply food to Syria following the fall of Assad's regime, Ukrainian Agriculture Minister Vitaliy Koval said on Dec. 13.

14 December 2024, 01:57 AM

Ukrainians may face 20 hour long power outages a day in winter

In worst-case scenario, Ukrainians may spend up to 20 hours a day without electricity and heat next winter, Ukrainian electricity company DTEK reported on June 12.

13 June 2024, 11:28 AM

France will limit supply of Ukrainian grain to Europe

France will insist on limiting the import of Ukrainian wheat to the EU, French President Emmanuel Macron said at a press conference in Brussels, Ukrainian state news outlet Ukrinform reported on March 23.

23 March 2024, 06:25 PM

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