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Evening Standard
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Nicholas Cecil

Putin halts Russia’s role in famine-busting Black Sea grain export deal

Vladimir Putin has halted Russia’s participation in the Black Sea grain export deal, the Kremlin said on Monday.

The deal, brokered by the United Nations and Turkey last July, aimed to alleviate a global food crisis by allowing Ukrainian grain blocked by the Russia-Ukraine conflict to be safely exported.

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