Black Sea Grain Deal

• Putin dashes hopes of new Black Sea grain deal after talks with Turkey

  Russia refused to extend the deal in July, complaining that a parallel agreement promising to remove obstacles to Russian exports of food and fertilizer hadn't been honoured.

  World

  Sep 4, 2023
  
• Russia strikes Ukraine’s grain facilities again as Kyiv uses new Black Sea corridor

  Russia resumed its targeting of grain infrastructure in Ukraine's southern Odesa region, officials said Wednesday, using drones in overnight strikes on storage facilities and ports

  World

  Aug 16, 2023
  
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• Stop using Ukrainian grain as ‘blackmail’, U.S. challenges world to tell Russia

  America's top diplomat lashed out at Russia at a U.N. Security Council meeting for ignoring the world's appeals and pulling out of the year-old deal.

  World

  Aug 3, 2023
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• Climate change is already affecting food security. How can Canadians prepare?

  Experts say that while Canada is not invulnerable to extreme climate events, it can work on reducing its reliance on imported food to guard against external shocks.

  Canada

  Jul 30, 2023
• Putin pressed by African leaders to revive Black Sea grain deal

  African leaders pressed Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday to move ahead with their peace plan to end the Ukraine war and renew a deal on the export of Ukrainian grain.

  World

  Jul 28, 2023
• Putin promises food security for Africa after Black Sea grain deal collapse

  Russian President Vladimir Putin said he was confident that Russia could replace Ukrainian grain exports to Africa, which have stopped since the end of the Black Sea grain deal.

  World

  Jul 27, 2023
• Soaring food prices are changing the way Canadians shop for groceries

  As food prices continue to go up, a new Statistics Canada report shows that consumers are changing their grocery shopping habits for lower-cost options.

  Money

  Jul 26, 2023
• Food security at risk as India bans rice export, Russia ends Black Sea grain deal

  The Indian government announced on Thursday that it would be stopping all exports of non-Basmati white rice with immediate effect.

  Canada

  Jul 21, 2023
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• Russia says Ukraine-bound ships will be deemed ‘potential’ military cargo carriers

  The Turkish- and United Nations-brokered Black Sea grain deal, which was intended to facilitate Russian and Ukrainian agricultural exports, expired on July 17.

  World

  Jul 19, 2023
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• Tired of high grocery prices? What to expect as the Black Sea grain deal ends

  Inflation at the grocery store is more than three times the overall rate of inflation in Canada. Here's what global price pressures mean for your wallet in the months ahead.

  Money

  Jul 19, 2023