To help the “grain corridor”: France handed over a second pilot boat to Ukraine

To help the “grain corridor”: France handed over a second pilot boat to Ukraine

Kyiv  •  UNN

December 26 2023, 11:40 AM • 32856 views

France has delivered a second pilot vessel to Ukraine, which will help increase grain exports through the Black Sea corridor.

France has handed over to Ukraine a second pilot ship that will help Ukraine export grain through a "corridor" in the Black Sea. This was reported by UNN with reference to French Minister of Transport Clement Bon.

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France has handed over a second pilot ship to support Ukraine, as promised. The ship has left Dunkirk and will help export grain to help feed the world. Our commitment is total, our solidarity will not stop

- the French minister said in a post on the social networking site X.

Addendum

Earlier , UNN reported that 10 million tons of cargo were exported through the Ukrainian corridor in the Black Sea. This was stated by Deputy Prime Minister and Head of the Ministry of Reconstruction Oleksandr Kubrakov.

According to him, despite Russia's systematic attacks on the port infrastructure, the Ukrainian corridor is working - since its launch, Odesa ports have received 337 new vessels for loading.

Recall

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has announced a conversation with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin in the near future to renew the "grain deal.