UN hails ‘substantial progress’ on Kyiv-Moscow deal on Ukrainian grain export

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Cover image: An employee of Romanian grain handling operator Comvex as grain is loaded onto a ship in the Black Sea port of Constanta, Romania, June 21, 2022. Vadim Ghirda / AP

  • According to the Russian state news agency TASS, citing Vitaly Kiselevan official of the “Luhansk People’s Republic”, Russian and separatist forces entered Siversk in Ukraine’s Donetsk region. According to him, the city could fall in a few days, without it being possible to verify these assertions for the time being.
  • The regional governor of Donetsk, Pavlo Kyrylenko, reports this Thursday morning “one dead and five injured” in Bakhmoutafter, according to him, a Russian bombardment on this zone of the east of Ukraine.
  • The death toll from the Russian bombing of an apartment building in Chassiv Yar, eastern Ukraine, on Sunday has been reassessed at at least 48 dead, including a childUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Wednesday night, calling the attack one of the most “brutals of the whole war”.
  • Russia and Ukraine made progress on Wednesday during a meeting of military experts in Istanbul on the thorny issue of blocking grain exports from Ukrainian ports, with Turkey announcing further talks on the subject next week.
  • North Korea has officially recognized the two pro-Russian breakaway regions in eastern Ukraine, Donetsk and Luhansk, as independent countries, North Korean state media reported Thursday morning. kyiv has announced that it is severing diplomatic relations with Pyongyang.
  • Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba on Wednesday ruled out ceding territories to Russiaas part of a possible peace agreement, while specifying that no peace negotiations were underway between Moscow and kyiv.

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