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Ukraine grain exports reach 1-million-tonne mark

 Ukraine has exported more than 1 million tonnes of grain since Russia lifted its naval blockade of Ukraine’s Black Sea ports on July 22, the United Nations said.

Black Sea Grain Initiative exports top 560,000 tonnes.

More than 560,000 tonnes of grain has been exported from Ukraine’s Black Sea ports since Russia agreed to lift its naval blockade on July 22, according to the Joint Coordination Centre (JCC).

First Ukrainian grain ship headed to Africa

A ship is nearing Ukraine to pick up wheat for Ethiopia, making it the first food delivery to Africa under an UN-brokered plan to deliver grain trapped by Russia’s war, the Associated Press reported