Russia sets grain deal conditions, Putin suggests free grain for Africa
...If some Western sanctions are removed.
Source: moneyweb.co.za
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...If some Western sanctions are removed.
Ukraine, along with Turkey and the United Nations, had wanted to extend the deal for 120 days.
While the Ukrainian leadership may well be insistent on holding the city of Artemovsk (Bakhmut) for the sake of publicity, there may also be other factors at work.
Russia is expected to launch a large-scale offensive, with Ukraine expected to counter-attack in summer. In the meantime, it’s waiting for more weapons.