Coverage dated March 12, 2023

Russia extends Black Sea grain agreement by 60 days

Headline from UPI

Russia announced Monday that it will extend the Black Sea Initiative, allowing grain exports to pass through the Black Sea for an additional 60 days.

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UPI
Russia extends Black Sea grain agreement by 60 days (opens UPI)
Published Mar 12, 2023
UPI's feed description
Russia announced Monday that it will extend the Black Sea Initiative, allowing grain exports to pass through the Black Sea for an additional 60 days.
Deutsche Welle
Ukraine updates: Russia agrees to extend grain deal – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)
Published Mar 12, 2023
Deutsche Welle's feed description
Moscow has agreed to extend the Black Sea grain deal, but only for a further 60 days. Meanwhile, Ukraine says it is holding on to its positions in Bakhmut. Follow DW for more.
WFMZ Allentown
Russia: 60-day extension of wartime grain deal acceptable (opens WFMZ Allentown)
Published Mar 12, 2023
WFMZ Allentown's feed description
A Russian delegation at talks with senior U.N. officials says Moscow is ready to accept an extension to a grain export deal that has has helped bring down global food
New York Times
Russia says it is willing to extend the grain deal, but only for 60 days. (opens New York Times)
Published Mar 12, 2023
Al Jazeera
Kyiv criticises Russian proposal to extend grain deal for 60 days (opens Al Jazeera)
Published Mar 12, 2023
Al Jazeera's feed description
Ukrainian minister says 60-day extension contradicts the documents signed by guarantors Turkey and the UN.

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