Ukraine Recap: Kyiv Says Ships Going to Russia Ports Are Targets

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Kyiv warned that any ships heading to ports in Russia or occupied areas of Ukraine may be considered military targets, a tit-for-tat response to a threat from Moscow that pushed wheat prices higher.

Germany said it’s working with partners to get grain out of Ukraine by train via so-called solidarity lanes. Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock told her European Union counterparts that the aim is to “make sure that the grain won’t rot in the silos in Ukraine” and that it reaches “people in the world who desperately need it.”