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Black Sea grain deal in peril as UN, Turkey await Russia response

Commercial vessels, including ships that are part of Black Sea grain deal, wait to pass the Bosphorus Strait off the shores of Yenikapi in Istanbul, Turkey, October 31, 2022 [File: Mehmet Emin Calsikan/Reuters]

A United Nations and Turkey-brokered pact that allowed the export of Ukrainian grain via the Black Sea is set to expire on Monday if Russia does not agree to extend it.

The last cargo ship cleared by the pact’s signatories left Ukraine on Sunday and was headed across the Black Sea from the port of Odesa towards Turkey, according to the Marine Traffic website.

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