Sunday, July 3, 2022

Turkey Detains Russian Cargo Ship Believed To Be Carrying Ukrainian Grain

 

RFE: Kyiv Says Turkey Detains Russian Cargo Ship Believed To Be Carrying Ukrainian Grain  

Ukraine's ambassador to Ankara said Turkish authorities have detained a Russian cargo ship that is believed to be carrying stolen Ukrainian grain that Kyiv says set off from Berdyansk, a Ukrainian port occupied by Russian forces. 

"We have full cooperation,” Ambassador Vasyl Bodnar said on Ukrainian television on July 3.

“The ship is currently standing at the entrance to the port. It has been detained by the customs authorities of Turkey." Turkish officials did not immediately comment.  

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WNU Editor: Turkey says it will investigate Ukraine's claims tomorrow. On a side note. Almost all of Turkey's grain comes from Russia and Ukraine. 

Turkey Detains Russian Cargo Ship Believed To Be Carrying Ukrainian Grain  

Ukraine says Russian ship carrying Ukrainian grain detained by Turkey -- CNBC/Reuters 

Ukraine says Turkey has detained Russian grain ship: Report -- Politico  

Turkey Detains Russian Cargo Ship Amid Ukraine's Stolen Grain Claims -- Newsweek  

Turkey detains Russian-flagged vessel carrying grain – media -- RT

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