BBCNEWS BBC News June 4, 2024 01:05:00
Of a blockade of ukrainian ports. speaking at the white house, president biden described the situation as "putin's price hike". he said ukraine had 20 million tonnes of grain it hadn't been able to export. president putin says russia is ready to guarantee the safe export of ukrainian grain via ports it controls on the azov and black seas. he was speaking after talks in sochi with the head of the african union, who told him that africa was suffering because of its reliance on ukrainian, and russian, cereals and fertiliser. translation: you're quite welcome to export wheat i via seaports under u...