“There is no reason to transship Russian grain via Ukrainian ports today,” Aleksandr Korbut, vice-president of Russian Grain Union, told PortNews IAA.
“Nowadays Ukraine dispatches large volumes of grain so there is no reason to handle Russian grain in Ukrainian ports”, the expert underlined. That is why Russia also decreased grain transportation to the Baltic ports.
Read more in the agency's Relevant Topic dated March 11: Transit past Ukraine.
Russian grain transit via Ukrainian ports has decreased 19 times from the beginning of the year.