Romania, Other Countries To Seek Extension Of EU Ban On Ukraines Grain Imports

Romania, together with other countries, will seek an extension of the ban on imports of Ukrainian grain at least until the end of the year from the European Commission, Romanian Minister of Agriculture, Forests and Rural Development Florin Barbu said Wednesday.

US Troops Escort 60 Trucks Of Looted Syrian Oil, Grain To Iraq

US troops were seen escorting trucks filled with Syrian oil and wheat to neighboring Iraq from the occupied northeastern territories on Wednesday, Syrian state news agency SANA reported.

Russia To Donate Wheat, Fuel To Lebanon After Suspending Grain Deal

 Lebanon will receive 25,000 tonnes of wheat and 10,000 tonnes of fuel free of charge from Russia, Acting Lebanese Minister of Public Works and Transport Ali Hamia told Sputnik on Tuesday.

Fragments of drones used by Kiev in terror attack in Sevastopol raised to surface, launched from the sea coast near Odessa

Fragments of drones used by the Kiev regime to stage a terror attack in Sevastopol have been spotted and raised to the surface, the Russian defense ministry said on Sunday.

US Military Forces Smuggle Wheat Crops, Crude Oil from Syria to Iraq

Two separate convoys of US military trucks and tankers have carried tons of grain and crude oil from the Northeastern province of Hasakah to the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region in Northern Iraq, as part of Washington’s systematic smuggling of basic commodities out of Syria.

US steals 89 tankers of oil from Syria: state media - China.org.cn

The U.S. forces sent 89 oil tankers to carry stolen oil from Syria to U.S. bases in Iraq on Saturday, the Syrian state news agency SANA reported.

En attendant Godot: US says it will hold Russia accountable for implementing grain deal

Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the US ambassador to the UN, says Washington will work to hold Russia accountable for implementing the agreement reached on resuming Ukraine’s Black Sea grain exports.

Russia, Ukraine, Turkey, UN ink deal on Black Sea grain exports

An agreement on creating a grain corridor to export agricultural produce from Ukraine via the Black Sea was signed by representatives of Turkey, Ukraine, Russia and the UN  on Friday.

Agreement on grain export: Russia’s proposals supported, document would soon be finished

Russian Defense Ministry Spokesman Igor Konashenkov said on Friday that participants in the meeting on the grain problem in Turkey had basically supported Russia’s proposals and the work of a final document would soon be finished.

Ukraine ‘regrets’ Zhibek Zholy departure

Ukraine’s Foreign Affairs Ministry spokesperson Oleg Nikolenko says “we regret that Russia’s ship Zhibek Zholy… was allowed to leave Karasu port despite criminal evidence presented to the Turkish authorities.”

Russia says Turkey hasn’t detained grain ship

Russia’s foreign ministry has said reports the Russian-flagged cargo ship Zhibek Zholy is detained in the Turkish port of Karasu on suspicion of carrying stolen Ukrainian grain are false.

No official notification from Ankara about detention of Russian ship — embassy - TASS

There was no official notification from Turkish officials about the detention of a Russian cargo ship, the Russian embassy in Turkey said on Sunday.

Poland: building grain silos at Ukraine border would take months

Building grain silos at the Polish-Ukrainian border as proposed by US President Joe Biden to help channel the crop from Ukraine to global markets would take three to four months, Poland’s agriculture minister says.

No substantive talks on Russian grain exports - Peskov

(Interfax) - There are no substantive talks on Russian grain exports at this point, and grain traders have been dealing with numerous difficulties caused by sanctions, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.

Kremlin: No definite agreements yet on transportation of grain from Odessa- TASS

Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday that there was still no clear-cut timeframe for resumption of grain exports from the port of Odessa as Ukraine should first clear of mines all approaches to sea ports.

Ukrainian troops set fire to tonnes of grain in the storage facilities of the Mariupol seaport

 

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Russia To Ensure Free Passage Of Vessels With Grain If Kiev Demines Ports - Lavrov - UrduPoint

The Russian navy will ensure free passage of vessels carrying Ukrainian grain, which are now blocked in the Black Sea ports, once Kiev agrees to remove its mines from the coastal waters, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Tuesday.

India bans all wheat exports with immediate effect

India has banned all wheat exports with immediate effect.

Wheat prices in Africa up 60% due to Russia-Ukraine,NATO war: AfDB

The Russia-Ukraine, NATO war has disrupted wheat exports, driving wheat prices up by 60% in Africa, the president of the African Development Bank (AfDB) said Tuesday, warning that the continent will lose up to $11 billion worth of food due to the conflict.

Syrian Lab Found Wheat Seeds Offered by US Contain Harmful Worm Infection | Farsnews Agency

(FNA)- Syrian agriculture officials and farmers have been complaining that the wheat seeds, recently provided by the United States for farmers in Syria's Northeastern province of Al-Hasakah, contain a high degree of nematode (plant-parasitic worm) infection that would harm the soil.