Ukrainian grain exports resume

AP , Saturday 30 Apr 2022

A ship loaded with 70,000 tonnes of Ukrainian corn leaves a Romanian Black Sea port, allowing Kyiv to dodge a Russian blockade of its key grain exports.

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File Photo: A combine harvests wheat near the Krasne village in Chernihiv Oblast, 120 kilometers north of Kyiv, on July 5, 2019. AFP

 

Romania made the port of Constanta available to Ukraine, one of the largest grain exporters in the world, after the country's ports were cut off in the wake of Russia's invasion.

The ship's destination was not immediately revealed.

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