Seven grain ships leave Ukrainian ports

Seven vessels with Ukrainian agricultural products departed from the ports of Chornomorsk, Odesa and Pivdennyi on October 11.

Ukraine's Ministry of Infrastructure said this in a Telegram statement, Ukrinform reports.

"On October 11, as part of the implementation of the 'grain initiative,' seven ships left the ports of Odesa, Pivdennyi and Chornomorsk. On board them are 177,500 tonnes of agricultural products for countries in Africa, Asia and Europe," the report said.

In total, 312 ships with foodstuffs for countries in Asia, Europe and Africa have already left Ukrainian ports.

According to the report, since the departure of the first ship with Ukrainian foodstuffs, seven million tonnes of agricultural products have been exported.

Photo credit: Ministry of Infrastructure