World
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War in Ukraine
4/7/2023 4:28:46 PM
Moscow wants any Ukraine peace talks to focus on creating a "new world order", Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on a visit to Turkey on Friday.
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Region
4/6/2023 10:06:21 PM
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov arrived in Turkey on Thursday, a Turkish official told AFP, for talks that include the future of a key deal that allows grain exports from Ukrainian ports through a safe corridor in the Black Sea.
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World
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War in Ukraine
3/18/2023 6:28:52 PM
An unprecedented wartime deal that allowed grain to flow from Ukraine to countries in Africa, the Middle East and Asia where hunger is a growing threat and high food prices are pushing more people into poverty was extended just before its expiration date, officials said Saturday.
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World
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War in Ukraine
3/13/2023 6:39:18 PM
Russia has agreed to renew the Ukraine grain export deal but only for another 60 days, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vershinin announced following talks with the United Nations on Monday
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World
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War in Ukraine
3/13/2023 2:03:33 PM
The United Nations and Russia began talks Monday on renewing the Ukraine grain export deal, which has helped ease the global food crisis triggered by Moscow's invasion of its neighbour.
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International
3/2/2023 11:05:02 AM
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken demanded at a Group of 20 meeting attended by Russia that Moscow renew a UN-brokered deal to allow exports of Ukrainian grain, which expires this month.
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World
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Region
1/16/2023 1:04:23 PM
A cargo ship carrying Ukrainian peas ran aground in Istanbul due to a rudder failure Monday, briefly suspending traffic in the Bosphorus, officials said.
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World
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War in Ukraine
1/10/2023 9:16:06 PM
Ukraine's foodstuff exports reached 17 million metric tons since August under a deal on the export of grain and fertilizers from Black Sea ports, the Interfax-Ukraine news agency reported Tuesday.
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World
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War in Ukraine
11/14/2022 4:21:30 PM
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres voiced hope Monday that Russia would extend an expiring deal that gives safe passage to Ukrainian grain shipments, saying the arrangement was crucial for food security.
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World
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War in Ukraine
11/8/2022 8:50:00 PM
The US ambassador to the United Nations reassured Ukrainian farmers Tuesday that extending a wartime deal to facilitate Black Sea shipments of Ukrainian grain and other commodities is a priority for the UN.
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World
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War in Ukraine
11/3/2022 6:44:38 PM
Ten million metric tonnes of grains and foodstuffs have left Ukraine in the past three months, the UN chief said Thursday, calling for the renewal of a deal vital to "reducing the risk of hunger" worldwide.
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World
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War in Ukraine
11/1/2022 7:49:19 PM
French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday accused Russia of endangering world food supplies by suspending its participation in a landmark Ukraine grain deal.
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World
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War in Ukraine
11/1/2022 5:05:52 PM
Ships loaded with grain departed Ukraine on Tuesday despite Russia suspending its participation in a U.N.-brokered deal that ensures safe wartime passage of critical food supplies meant for parts of the world struggling with hunger.
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Economy
11/1/2022 12:11:00 PM
Russia has suspended its part of a U.N.-brokered deal allowing Ukraine to export grain safely from its Black Sea ports during a monthslong war, saying it was not going to allow ships to travel.
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World
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War in Ukraine
10/30/2022 6:59:45 PM
US President Joe Biden has warned that global hunger could increase because of Russia's suspension of a UN-brokered deal to allow safe passage for ships carrying Ukrainian grain.
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World
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War in Ukraine
10/30/2022 2:55:32 PM
US President Joe Biden warned that global hunger could increase because of Russia's suspension of a UN-brokered deal to allow safe passage for ships carrying Ukrainian grain.
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World
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War in Ukraine
10/30/2022 11:15:55 AM
Ukraine's maritime grain exports were halted Sunday after Russia suspended its participation in a landmark agreement that allowed the vital shipments, blaming drone attacks on its ships in Crimea.
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World
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Region
10/29/2022 8:05:24 PM
Turkey has not been "officially notified" by Russia of withdrawal from the Ukraine grain deal, of which Ankara and the United Nations are guarantors, a Turkish security source told AFP on Saturday.
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World
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War in Ukraine
10/29/2022 5:46:45 PM
The Russian Defense Ministry said Saturday that Moscow has moved to suspend its implementation of a U.N.-brokered grain deal which has seen more than 9 million tons of grain exported from Ukraine and has brought down global food prices.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
10/3/2022 7:47:39 PM
The agreement on exporting grains from Ukraine agreed with Moscow and Kyiv has brought down global food prices, said Monday a UN chief who helped broker the deal.
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