Egypt refused, so the ship with the grain sailed in the direction of Lebanon and Syria.
Russian ship loaded in the temporarily occupied Crimea by 27 thousand tons of stolen grain in Ukraine and tried to sell the goods to Egypt. Cairo refused, so the ship had to change direction to Lebanon and Syria. This was reported by the portal “Peacemaker” with reference to the data of the tracking system of ships MarineTraffic.
According to the Peacemaker, the ship Matros Pozynych loaded 27,000 tons of grain in the occupied Crimea and sailed with it to the Egyptian port of Alexandria. Matros Pozynych is a member of the United Shipbuilding Corporation, which is sanctioned.
. On April 27, the vessel turned off the AIS (automatic identification system, which must be enabled for all vessels according to international maritime rules).
Already on April 28, “Sailor Pozynych” was spotted in occupied Sevastopol near the grain terminal of the stevedoring company “Avlita”, which in Russian registers is listed as “Aval”. On April 30, the ship sailed in the direction of the port of Alexandria (Egypt).
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine confirmed the information about the exported 27 thousand tons of grain. Foreign Ministry spokesman Oleh Nikoleno stressed that Ukrainian diplomats prevented Russia from delivering the grain to Alexandria.
“According to our information, the Russian side has now sent a ship with grain stolen in the south of Ukraine to Lebanon and Syria. The Foreign Ministry has already appealed to the Lebanese and Syrian authorities to arrest the stolen cargo if a Russian dry cargo ship enters their ports, “Nikolenko said. “We are keeping a special eye on this situation.” in the occupied territories grain and agricultural machinery
It will be recalled that one of the most notorious looting crimes took place in Melitopol. New combine harvesters, tractors and seeders were stolen from the exhibition site of Agrotek-Invest, the official dealer of the American agricultural machinery manufacturer John Deere in Ukraine. This was reported by Valentina Samar in article for ZN.UA ” How Russia is settling in the occupied south “.
Russia is also stealing not only agricultural machinery but also grain from industrial parties in the occupied territories . Such cases are reported from the temporarily occupied territories in Luhansk, Donetsk, Kherson and Zaporizhia oblasts.
actually legalized looting . They are not forbidden to take away everything necessary from the population, to rob drugstores, shops, warehouses. But the occupiers themselves allow themselves more horrible things.
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