Putin Refuses to Renew Ukraine Grain Deal Unless Sanctions on Russia Lifted
- Turkish President Erdogan met with Putin to revive the Black Sea grain deal allowing Ukraine to export commodities.
- Russia withdrew from the deal in July, citing obstacles to its food and fertilizer exports.
- The agreement is crucial to ease global food shortages, especially in developing nations.
- Putin demanded Western sanctions hindering Russian agricultural exports be lifted first.
- Russia attacked Ukrainian port infrastructure after failing to reach a grain deal agreement.
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