News from Al-Madinah: At a time when no cargo ship is anticipated to traverse the humanitarian corridor for the transfer of Ukrainian medications in the Black Sea, Ukrainian President Folodimir Zellinski stated on Tuesday evening that “the grain channel needs stable and long-term protection.”
In his daily message on social media, he stated that Russia “must clearly understand that it will get a harsh global response to every move that impedes our food exports.”
“It is literally a vital matter of tens of millions of people,” he continued.
Additionally, the ships filled with grain from Ukrainian ports are anticipated to depart on Thursday, according to the UN coordinator for the Black Sea Grain Agreement.
“The exports of grain and foodstuffs from Ukraine should continue,” the United Nations coordinator, Amir Abdullah, wrote on Twitter. loaded on Thursday for ships.
These changes occurred after the Kremlin said earlier today that the Russian president had asked assurances that the grain corridors between Kyiv and Ukraine would not be used for military reasons.
The statement also called after a contact between Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, to conduct a detailed investigation into the Kyiv attack on ships in Sevastopol, accusing Ukraine that it was used with the support of the grain corridor to attack Sevastopol and ships guarding the corridor.
After Kiev accused Moscow of using protests to target its navy stationed in the Crimea, Russia declared on Saturday that it had “suspended” its participation in the accord. Moscow issued a warning about the “risk” of carrying out the accord without its involvement.
In turn, the Turkish president, who has good relations with both Russia and Ukraine, stressed Monday’s intention to continue its efforts and defend the agreement on Ukrainian grain exports “despite the Russian hesitation.
It is noteworthy that the grain agreement, which was reached between Ukraine and Russia in July under the sponsorship of Turkey and the UN and expires on November 19 to help ease the global food crisis brought on by the conflict, particularly in Africa, was reached under the auspices of Turkey and the UN.
Since the beginning of the Russian operation in the lands of the Western border in late February, the agreement has so far permitted the export of more than 9.5 million tonnes of Ukrainian grains that have been trapped at the ports.
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Zellinski: Russia will face a severe retaliation for impeding our food exports.
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