Ukraine offers Russia truce in Black Sea as food supply fears mount
Kyiv’s proposal seeks to protect civilian shipping and grain exports after attacks cut Ukraine’s Black Sea grain shipments 76%, Reuters reported.
- Ukraine has offered Russia a truce to halt attacks on civilian targets in the Black Sea and is awaiting a response through a third party.
- Both Ukraine and Russia have accused each other of strikes on vessels used for agricultural exports, causing shipowners to avoid Ukrainian ports and prompting Kyiv to seek alternative shipment routes.
- Russia's blockade of Ukraine's Black Sea ports has led to a 76% year-on-year drop in Ukrainian grain exports for August, raising economic concerns.
- Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko stated that Russia has not received any formal Black Sea ceasefire proposals despite numerous calls for moratoriums.
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Ukraine Asked Russia for a Truce on Attacking Civilian Ships. Moscow Called It a Half-Measure and Simply Refused.
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Ukraine Begs For Black Sea Ceasefire As War Reaches Endgame — Grain Exports Collapse 76 Percent, Novorossiysk Shut Down
Please Follow us on Gab, Minds, Telegram, Rumble, Truth Social, Gettr, X, Youtube, Instagram Ukraine is desperate. Kyiv has submitted a proposal to Moscow through an intermediary to halt strikes on civilian targets and commercial shipping across the Black Sea — an implicit acknowledgment that the war is entering its final phase and Ukraine is losing the maritime dimension of it. The proposal seeks a mutual suspension of attacks on shipping and p…
Russia has taken a cautious approach to Turkey's initiative for a mutual cessation of military operations in the Black Sea. Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova stated that they see no justification for "half-measures that would provide temporary relief" to Kiev, adding that they have not yet received an official offer from Ankara.
In the middle of the harvest period, Russia is increasingly targeting Ukrainian ports and international grain carriers in the Black Sea. Ukraine is said to have proposed a ceasefire. Moscow sees no basis for this.
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