As she clarified, the money will go to the development of the so-called "solidarity lines" - overland routes through which grain is exported from Ukraine to the EU.

“Today we are investing €1 billion in the development of solidarity lines.

The European Commission has joined forces with the World Bank, the European Investment Bank and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.

Earlier, the representative of the office of the UN Secretary-General Stephanie Tremblay said that UN Under-Secretary-General Martin Griffiths and Secretary General of the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Rebeca Greenspan will hold a meeting with Russian representatives in Geneva on November 11 to discuss the situation with the extension of the grain deal.