WATCH LIVE: Pentagon holds news briefing as Ukraine and Russia trade air strikes
PBS NewsHourMAY 2023
Russia has once again targeted Ukraine's civilian ports and its grain export facilities. Not only is this an attack on the livelihood of Ukrainians, but it's also threatening the food security of millions of people. The world must respond to these acts of terrorism.
Russia has consistently said that it's willing to return to the grain deal, as long as the previously agreed-upon conditions regarding the lifting of sanctions on Russian grain exports are met. There can be no progress on this matter until that is achieved.