ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will meet with Vladimir Putin on Monday, hoping to persuade the Russian leader to rejoin the Black Sea grain deal that Moscow broke off from in July. Here are some key things to know and what’s at stake: WHERE WILL THE TALKS BE HELD? The meeting in Sochi on … Read more
Saint-Kitts-and-Nevis-flagged bulker TK Majestic, carrying grain under the U.N.’s Black Sea Grain Initiative, waits in the southern anchorage of the Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey on July 15, 2023. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Russia said on July 17 it has halted an unprecedented wartime deal that allows grain to flow from Ukraine to countries in … Read more
The Kremlin said that a blast which damaged a pipeline that used to transport ammonia fertiliser from Russia via Ukraine which Moscow wants restarted would have a negative impact on the Black Sea grain deal. | file photo | Photo Credit: AP The Kremlin said on Thursday that a blast which damaged a pipeline that … Read more