Black Sea Grain Initiative

Russia agrees to extend Black Sea Grain deal by 60 days

Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 saw Ukraine's Black Sea ports blocked by warships, until the deal signed in July allowed for the safe passage of exports of critical grain supplies

Russia, UN set to discuss Ukraine grain deal renewal

Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February last year saw Ukraine's Black Sea ports blocked by warships until a deal signed in July allowed for the safe passage of exports of critical grain supplies

Ukraine grain deal in 'difficult territory', says UN

The UN warned Wednesday that agreements to enable grain shipments from war-torn Ukraine, desperately needed to ward off hunger in poor countries, were in "difficult territory."

Food security, fuel, fertiliser supply issues likely to get worse with suspension of Black Sea Grain initiative: India

Madhu Sudan, Counsellor in India's Permanent Mission to the UN, said the grain initiative, had aimed to avert a global food crisis and ensure food security. The initiative resulted in the export of more than nine million tonnes of grains and other food