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Today, Russia suspended the movement of ships through the safe passage for transporting grain in the Black Sea, until the clarification of the situation related to the Ukrainian terrorist attack against Russian ships in Sevastopol.
Russia Today quoted the Russian Ministry of Defense as saying in a statement: “Until clarification of the situation related to the terrorist attack perpetrated by Ukraine on October 29 against warships and civilians in the city of Sevastopol, the passage of ships through the safe passage established under the Sea Initiative has been suspended.
Black," noting that the passage of ships through the safe passage "has become not allowed due to its use by the Ukrainian leadership and the leadership of the Ukrainian armed forces to fight combat operations against the Russian Federation."
The ministry stressed that her country did not withdraw from the Black Sea Initiative, but rather suspended the agreements reached in this regard.
On July 22, Russia, Ukraine and Turkey signed an initiative brokered by the United Nations to provide a humanitarian sea corridor for ships exporting food and fertilizers from Ukraine's ports on the Black Sea.