The Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the UN, Vasily Nebenzya, said that Russia had agreed to the extension of the “product agreement”, as he hoped to find a quick solution to the problems associated with its implementation. It has been reported DEA News.
“Because we still haven’t lost hope that the issues we’ve raised will be resolved, and the sooner the better,” he said.
May 17, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced On the extension of the grain deal, which was due to expire on May 18, for another two months. He also noted that Ankara will make every effort to honor the grain agreement.
Later, the spokesperson of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Maria Zakharova, at a press conference knowledgeable About the extension of the grain deal.
He also noted that there were distortions in the implementation of the grain deal. should be fixed as soon as possible.
Former Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine Oleksandr Kubrakov approved extension of the grain agreement until 18 July.