Russia Hits Ukrainian Grain Depots as a Foreign Ship Traverses Kyiv’s New Black Sea Corridor

Wheat prices climb more than 5 percent in trading Wednesday amid Russia’s attacks, which have caused grain prices to zigzag on global markets.

Odessa Regional Administration Press Office via AP
A granary in a Danube port near Odessa that was destroyed in a Russian drone attack, August 16, 2023. Odessa Regional Administration Press Office via AP

Russian drones pounded grain storage facilities and ports along the Danube River, which Ukraine has increasingly relied on as an alternative transport route to Europe after Moscow broke off a key wartime shipping agreement using the Black Sea.

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