US EditionEgypt Won’t Accept Ukrainian Wheat Exported by Russia, Zelenskyy Says
Zelenskyy said Egypt plans to shift purchases toward Ukrainian grain as it rejects shipments from areas held by Russian forces.
- On April 3, President El-Sisi informed President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that Egypt will no longer accept grain exported by Russia from temporarily occupied Ukrainian territories.
- Previously, the Russian-flagged bulk carrier Victoria arrived at Port Alexandria with grain that Ukrainian investigators identified as originating from occupied Mariupol.
- Egypt remains the world's largest wheat importer, having purchased approximately 7.6 million tons of Russian grain during the current season according to Reuters.
- The two leaders agreed to continue developing partnerships across various sectors, with their foreign ministers maintaining contact on bilateral cooperation.
- Discussions also covered the Middle East and Gulf region's impact on global oil markets, while Zelenskyy highlighted Ukraine's potential for military-technical cooperation with Egypt.
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Cairo wants to increase the purchase of Ukrainian grain.
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Egypt to Refuse Russian Grain From Occupied Ukrainian Territories
Egypt will no longer accept grain exported by Russia from temporarily occupied Ukrainian territories, according to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on April 3. We bring you stories from the ground. Your support keeps our team in the field. DONATE NOW "President El-Sisi informed me that Egypt will no longer accept grain exported by Russia from our temporarily occupied territories and, at the same time, is interested in increasing grain imports from…
Cairo wants to increase its purchases of Ukrainian grain. The Ukrainian President held a conversation with the Egyptian leader and announced the agreements reached, RBC-Ukraine reported, citing Volodymyr Zelenskyy's Telegram channel. Read also: Zelenskyy and the Pope discussed the "Easter escalation" during Russian shelling. Grain agreement. During the conversation, the Egyptian President announced that his country would no longer accept grain e…
Egypt will no longer accept grain exported by Russia from the temporarily occupied Ukrainian territories.
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