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Russia urges United Nations to help ease its food and fertiliser exports

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attends a joint news conference with his Jordanian counterpart Ayman Safadi (not pictured) in Amman, Jordan November 3, 2022. REUTERS/Alaa Al Sukhni

Moscow on Thursday urged the United Nations, which sponsored a deal to free Ukraine's grain shipments from a Russian blockade of its Black Sea ports, to help fulfil the parts of the deal intended to ease Russia's food and fertiliser exports.

Russia on Wednesday resumed participating in the initiative after a four-day suspension, relieving pressure on food prices and easing fears of a renewed global food crisis.

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