The Russian and Turkish delegations agreed to continue consultations on Departure of safe ships and grain exports from Ukrainian-Russian ports defense Ministry said on Wednesday.
The statement came after Turkish military The delegation reportedly traveled to Russia this week to discuss details of a possible Safe sea lane in Black Sea for the export of Ukrainian agricultural products.
Ukraine one of The world’s largest suppliers of wheat, but grain shipments stopped and tons of You caught the pills in Silos since Russia sent its troops into the country, fueling global Food shortage.
Moscow denies responsibility for Food crisis blames Western sanctions for imperfection.
The United Nations has appealed to both sides, as well as their naval neighbor and NATO member, Turkey, to agree on a corridor.
Ankara has held talks so far with Moscow and the United Nations on Striped lane, but said nothing final The agreement will require all parties to meet in Istanbul where is Turkey says The implementation of the plan will be monitored.
Turkish presidential sources on He said Tuesday four-way A meeting will be held between Turkey, Ukraine, Russia and the United Nations in Istanbul in Maybe in the coming weeks with to share of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.
The sources said that the plan is envisaged creating Three lanes of the port of Ukraine on the Black Sea city of Odessa is under Kyiv’s supervision, and that Ukrainian and Russian food products will be shipped from there.
They said 30-35 million tons of Grain can be shipped from there in The next six to eight months.
Asked about the outlines of the plan provided by the sources, UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric said: “The discussions on These issues are continuing,” he said, without going into details.
The news of The planned upcoming talks come a day after Erdogan and Guterres discussed plans for the passage in phone call. Erdogan office He said he told the UN Secretary-General that Turkey was “continuing mutual efforts” to establish the corridor.
Both Ukraine and Russia have set out a series of Terms of approval of the plan. Moscow wants some Western sanctions to be lifted help Facilitate its exports of grain and fertilizers Kyiv Seeking security guarantees for its ports.
“The sticking point is that we made guarantees in highest possible level and it is now up “It is up to the Ukrainians to make a decision,” Russia’s ambassador to the United Nations, Vassily Nebenzia, said. on Tuesday of conversations. (Russian) President (Vladimir) Putin said we won’t do that use Ukrainian grain exports for military purposes.”
Nebenzia said Ukraine had to clear the coastal waters, or if they could sail through the mined waters, let them steer those ships out to the safe passage.
