Black Sea

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MP Saulius Skvernelis, leader of the party Democrats For Lithuania, says Ukrainian grain transit through Lithuania is a challenging endeavour due to differences in railway gauge in Ukraine, Poland and Lithuania, which might make export costly.

Estonia could help to export Ukrainian grain, but this is unlikely due to high delivery costs, the ERR public broadcaster reports.

Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs on Monday met with Agriculture Minister Didzis Šmits to discuss current issues in the agricultural sector in Latvia and assistance to Ukraine, the presidency reports.

Minister of National Defence Arvydas Anušauskas believes the West should adopt a firm stance on Russia as Moscow is blackmailing the West by demanding to lift sanctions in return for Russia engaging in talks over the Black Sea grain deal.

The overnight Russian air attacks on the port of Odessa left some 60 thousand tonnes of grain destroyed, most of which was intended for China, says the chair of the Seimas security committee.

President of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs says Russia is responsible for “weaponising food”.

Russia has declared that it was pulling out of the Black Sea Grain Deal with Ukraine. If an international agreement on Ukrainian grain export via the Black Sea is not reached, Lithuania may offer transporting it through Baltic Sea ports, says Asta Skaisgirytė, chief adviser on foreign affairs to Pre...

Minister of the Economy and Innovation Aušrinė Armonaitė visited Poland and on Tuesday in Warsaw met with Minister of Economic Development and Technology Waldemar Buda. The officials discussed how Lithuania could help Poland solve the grain crisis.

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Ukraine's Parliamentary Speaker Andriy Parubiy has suggested stepping up cooperation in the format of countries of the Baltic and the Black Seas, also calling for Lithuanian support for visa-free travels to the European Union.