It includes road, rail and river transport
< p>The United States is working with Ukraine on a “Plan B” to remove grain exports from the country after Russia attacked the Odesa port. This was stated by the administrator of the United States Agency for International Development, Samantha Power, reports CNN.
“Plan B includes road, rail and river transport, sending barges and adjusting the rail systems to better align with European ones so that exports can move faster, Power said in an interview with CNN. “We followed the contingency plan because you can't trust everything Vladimir Putin says.” grain in the most efficient way.”
“Even the specter of this deal working and being implemented, and grain leaving the port, has caused prices to fall even within 24 hours,” she stressed that sea transportation the most profitable.
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We remind you that on July 22 Ukraine, Turkey and Russia with the support of the UN Secretary General agreed to ensure the safe export of grain from the Ukrainian ports of Odesa, Chornomorsk and Pivdenny within 120 days with the possibility of extending this period. The parties will not carry out any attacks on merchant vessels and other civilian vessels and port facilities, participating in this initiative,” the document said.
But the very next morning, Russia launched four missile strikes on Odesa. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that Russia's attack on the Odesa port over the weekend “upset” Turkey and called on all parties to abide by the agreement.
