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What happens if Russia blocks the Ukraine grain deal?

The grain agreement between Ukraine and Russia was meant to secure the global export of Ukrainian grain. It is now on the verge of being terminated. What would that mean?

Smoke rises following the explosion of a Russian tank after it was targetted by Ukrainian forces in Northwest Bakhmut, Donetsk Region, Ukraine, in this screengrab taken from a handout video released on June 30, 2023. SIRKO TEAM - 225TH BATTALION OF UKRAINE'S 127TH TERRITORIAL DEFENCE BRIGADE/Handout via REUTERS
World+Biz

Ukraine reports Russian attacks in east, progress in south

FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a camouflage uniform walks out of PMC Wagner Centre, which is a project implemented by the businessman and founder of the Wagner private military group Yevgeny Prigozhin, during the official opening of the office block in Saint Petersburg, Russia, 4 November, 2022. REUTERS/Igor Russak
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Britain set to ban Russia's Wagner Group

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during a meeting with athletes, participants of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, in Moscow, Russia September 11, 2021. Sputnik/Evgeny Biyatov/Kremlin via REUTERS
Europe

Kremlin: Putin 'likely' to sign laws to annex Ukraine territories today

A grain terminal is seen after a Russian missile strike in a sea port of Odesa, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, Ukraine July 23, 2022. REUTERS/Stringer
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UN, EU, Turkey and Germany react to Russia's strike on Ukraine's Odesa port

German oil and gas: A key side actor in Russian energy saga
Thoughts

German oil and gas: A key side actor in Russian energy saga

Moscow's allies in Russia-Ukraine war
Videos

Moscow's allies in Russia-Ukraine war

A wreath with a ribbon reading "To the Moskva ship" is seen during a ceremony organised by veterans of the Black Sea Fleet in memory of the Russian missile cruiser Moskva
Europe

Russian crowd mourns Black Sea flagship after sinking

A view of destroyed Russian tank, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in Dmytrivka village, west of Kyiv, Ukraine April 1, 2022. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra/File Photo
Europe

Tanks and bodies mark path of Russian retreat near Kyiv

Red Cross heads again for Mariupol as Russia shifts Ukraine focus
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Red Cross heads again for Mariupol as Russia shifts Ukraine focus

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken gives opening remarks as he meets with local labor leaders at the IBEW Local #5 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US 30 September 2021, Rebecca Droke/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
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US to provide $100 million in civilian security assistance to Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks in Kyiv, Ukraine, Mar 7, 2022 in this still image taken from video. Ukrainian President Office/Reuters TV/REUTERS
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Ukraine leader demands Western nations give arms, asks if they're afraid of Moscow

Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting with members of the Security Council via a video link at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow, Russia September 27, 2021. Sputnik/Alexei Druzhinin/Kremlin via REUTERS
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Kremlin says it's not for Biden to say if Putin stays in power