wouldn t qualify for an erc tax refund. you should get a second opinion from innovation refunds at no upfront cost. sometimes you need a second opinion. [coughs] good to go. yeah, i think i ll get a second opinion. all these walls gotta go! ah ah ah! i d love a second opinion. no. i m going to get a second opinion. with innovation refunds, there s no upfront cost to find out. so why not check like i did for my small business? take the first step to see if your small business qualifies for the erc. it s been a week full of news out of russia and ukraine. on monday, russia announced that it would pull out of a grain deal that allowed ukraine to export its main crops to much of the world. it came hours after a series of explosions hit the kerch bridge linking russia to crimea. russia denied the decision was
government and also beyond ukraine? we are one of the number one for countries like lebanon, egypt and other countries, which are very dependent from ukrainian crops. what should be done? i think the free world should stop this blackmailing and together with turkey, say commercial navigation cannot be attacked and the ships should be able to go and russia is bluffing because they are weakened significantly, theirflag and ship missile is in a submarine in the bottom of the black sea so in reality they cannot do anything. the world could say no, we all ignore this and continue shipping, it will not involve vladimir putin.- not involve vladimir putin. thank ou. news of the expiration of the grain deal comes after an attack on the strategically important kerch bridge linking russia with occupied crimea.
are various compounding factors but there are real concerns that if this is not restarted we could see a similar problem. is not restarted we could see a similar roblem. a, ., ., ., . similar problem. more on the attacks on the strategically similar problem. more on the attacks on the strategically important - similar problem. more on the attacks on the strategically important kerch i on the strategically important kerch bridge. news of the expiration of the grain deal comes after an attack on the strategically important kerch bridge linking russia with occupied crimea. russian media says the bridge was hit by an unmanned craft on the water s surface. it also says two people in a car were killed. sources in the ukrainian security services have told the bbc they carried out the attack. these are some of the latest pictures from the scene showing the damage. the video appers to have been taken from the railway track which runs alongside the bridge. the rail line hasn t been impacted.
let me show you the pictures from istanbul, the last shipment to turkey. you heard there, talking about the impact the end of this deal is likely to have in terms of people going hungry. that is some of the immediate consequences that are feared, but that last shipment just padding off the coast of istanbul. news of the expiration of the grain deal comes after an attack on the strategically important kerch bridge linking russia with occupied crimea. russian media says the bridge was hit by an unmanned craft on the water s surface. it also says two people in a car were killed. sources in the ukrainian security services have told the bbc they carried out the attack. these are some of the latest
. russia has now halted a deal rumored for a while, but now it has halted a deal that allows ukraine to ship ukraine grain through moscow s black sea blockade to the rest of the world. this is an agreement that helps feed much of the world. it keeps global food prices down. the extension was not related to today s attack earlier that killed at least two people on the kerch bridge linking russia with the peninsula of crimean it annexed illegally in 2014. joining me john kirby national security council coordinator at the white house. it s great to see you here. let s talk first about the grain deal, how critical this is. so important, andrea. more than 50% of the grain thats of shipped out went to developing countries, latin america, asia, africa, countries that needed this grain, and now there s going to be greater food insecurity as a result of it, and i m glad that in your