Russia halts grain deal in what UN calls blow to needy people everywhere

The grain deal was hailed as preventing a global food emergency when brokered by the United Nations and Turkey last year.

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An armed ship sails next to Crimean bridge connecting the Russian mainland with the peninsula across the Kerch Strait, Crimea, July 17, 2023. REUTERS/Stringer

July 18, 2023

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