Poland’s agriculture minister, Robert Telus, expressed confidence in the progress of talks with Ukraine to resolve a dispute over a ban on Polish grain imports. The ban, imposed by Warsaw, aims to protect Polish farmers from an influx of grain and food imports from Ukraine following Russia’s invasion last year. Despite being allies, relations between …
Russian President Vladimir Putin stated on Monday that the agreement permitting Ukraine to export grain safely through the Black Sea will not be restored until the West meets Moscow’s demands. Putin’s remarks have dashed hopes of reviving the deal, which is crucial for global food supplies. Russia refused to extend the agreement in July, citing …
Russia has resumed its targeting of grain infrastructure in Ukraine’s southern Odesa region, according to local officials. This time, they used drones in overnight strikes on storage facilities and ports along the Danube River. These ports have become increasingly important for grain transport to Europe since Moscow ended a key wartime export deal through the …