The Effects of Russia’s Black Sea Grain Deal Withdrawal on Ukrainian Grain Exports and EU Import Bans

The Effects of Russia’s Black Sea Grain Deal Withdrawal on Ukrainian Grain Exports and EU Import Bans

BUCHAREST/WARSAW (Reuters) – Russia in July pulled out of a year-old agreement to safely export Ukrainian grain through Black Sea ports. Since then, Ukraine has relied entirely on alternative routes through the European Union. In July, Russia withdrew from a year-old deal that allowed Ukrainian grain to be safely exported through Black Sea ports. Ukraine … Read more

Mongolian Prime Minister Announces Cooperation with the U.S. in Rare Earth Development

Mongolian Prime Minister Announces Cooperation with the U.S. in Rare Earth Development

On August 3, Prime Minister Oyun Erdene of Mongolia announced a policy to strengthen cooperation with the United States in the development of rare earth (rare earth) buried in Mongolia during a visit to the United States on the 2nd. FILE PHOTO: Washington, D.C., June 2, 2023. REUTERS/David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Mongolian Prime Minister … Read more

Putin Suspends Black Sea Grain Export Agreement, Citing Loss of Meaning and Focus on Africa

Putin Suspends Black Sea Grain Export Agreement, Citing Loss of Meaning and Focus on Africa

Putin said in a paper published on July 24 that Russia had suspended the implementation of the Black Sea Grain Export Agreement (Black Sea Initiative) because the deal had become meaningless. The photo provided was taken in St. Petersburg on the 23rd. Sputnik/Alexei Danichev/Kremlin via REUTERS (2023 Reuters) [24日 ロイター] – Putin said in a … Read more

Russia Accuses Ukraine of Using Black Sea Grain Export Corridor for “Terrorist Attack”

Russia Accuses Ukraine of Using Black Sea Grain Export Corridor for “Terrorist Attack”

Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Bershinin accused Ukraine of using the Black Sea grain export corridor to launch a “terrorist attack” against Russia’s national interests. Representative photo (2023 Reuters) [モスクワ 21日 ロイター] – Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Bershinin on Monday accused Ukraine of using the Black Sea grain export corridor to launch a “terrorist attack” against … Read more

Russia’s Attack on Ukraine’s Port of Chornomorsk Causes Severe Damage to Grain Export Facilities

Russia’s Attack on Ukraine’s Port of Chornomorsk Causes Severe Damage to Grain Export Facilities

Ukraine’s Agriculture and Food Minister Sorsky said on the 19th that the port of Chornomorsk in the southern Odesa province on the coast of the Black Sea was attacked by Russia at night, and grain export facilities were severely damaged, and a large amount of stored grain was destroyed. revealed to be lost. Image provided … Read more

Indonesian Coast Guard Seizes Iranian Supertanker Suspected of Illegal Oil Transshipment

Indonesian Coast Guard Seizes Iranian Supertanker Suspected of Illegal Oil Transshipment

The Indonesian Coast Guard Agency (BAKAMLA) announced on July 11 that it had seized an Iranian-flagged supertanker suspected of being involved in illegal transshipment of crude oil, and indicated a policy to strengthen maritime security. The photo shows the Iranian flagged MT Arman 114 and the Cameroonian flagged MTS Tinos, released by BAKAMLA on the … Read more

Kremlin Spokesman Dismisses Financial Times Report on Chinese President’s Warning to Putin over Nuclear Weapons in Ukraine

Kremlin Spokesman Dismisses Financial Times Report on Chinese President’s Warning to Putin over Nuclear Weapons in Ukraine

Kremlin spokesman Peskov dismissed a report by the Financial Times that Chinese President Xi Jinping had warned Russian President Vladimir Putin over the use of nuclear weapons in Ukraine. REUTERS/Sputnik/Mikhail Tereshchenko/Pool via REUTERS [モスクワ 5日 ロイター] – Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on the 5th that Chinese President Xi Jinping had warned Russian President Vladimir … Read more

Russian President Putin Considers Withdrawing from Black Sea Initiative

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that he was considering withdrawing from the Black Sea Initiative. May 2022 (2023 REUTERS/Dado Ruvic) [モスクワ 13日 ロイター] – Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on the 13th that he is considering withdrawing from the Black Sea Grain Export Agreement (Black Sea Initiative). In a teleconference, he said that … Read more

US Secretary of State Blinken meets with Saudi Crown Prince to discuss bilateral relations

During a visit to Saudi Arabia, US Secretary of State Brinken met with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and discussed bilateral relations. The state-run Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported on the 7th. FILE PHOTO: Washington, D.C. May 16, 2023. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz CAIRO (Reuters) – US Secretary of State Brinken met with Crown Prince Mohammed bin … Read more

Rising Gold Prices Threaten Amazon Rainforest and Indigenous Communities

BOGOTA/RIO DE JANEIRO (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Rising gold prices are bad news for the Amazon rainforest. Demand for gold will heat up and illegal mining will increase, leading to deforestation and violence against indigenous communities. Rising gold prices are bad news for the Amazon rainforest. Pictured is an illegal gold mine in Itaituba, Brazil. … Read more