• 7:59 a.m .: Kyiv says it can export 3 million tonnes of grain in September

Ukraine has the capacity to export 3 million tonnes of grain from its ports in September and may in future be able to export 4 million tonnes per month, Infrastructure Minister Yuriy explained on Tuesday. Vaskov.

  • 7:28 a.m.: First UN ship loaded with grain leaves Ukraine for Africa

The first UN-chartered humanitarian ship to carry Ukrainian grain left the port of Pivdenny in southern Ukraine on Tuesday with some 23,000 tons for Africa, Ukraine's infrastructure ministry said.

"The ship 'Brave Commander' with grain for Africa left the port of Pivdenny. This morning the cargo ship left for the port of Djibouti, where the food will be delivered on arrival to consumers in Ethiopia," said indicated the ministry on Telegram.

With AFP and Reuters

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