US EditionWhy the Black Sea is so important to Russia and Ukraine
- A maritime ceasefire deal for the Black Sea was agreed upon by both Russia and Ukraine, brokered by the United States, aiming to ensure safe passage of ships and conclude hostilities in the region.
- This deal grants Russia improved access to global grain and fertilizer markets while allowing Ukraine to secure lower insurance premiums and stockpile weaponry for future use.
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed the ceasefire's immediate effect while stressing that lifting Russian sanctions could destabilize diplomacy, describing it as a 'disaster for diplomacy.'
- Experts predict that although the ceasefire appears to benefit Russia more, both countries gain strategically, with the potential for Ukraine to reinforce its naval capabilities while limiting Russia's operational scope.
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INTELLINEWSWhy the Black Sea is so important to Russia and Ukraine
The United States is trying to get Russia and Ukraine to stop fighting in the Black Sea, a crucial trade route for Russian and Ukrainian food exports. Why is the region so critical for both countries and for the world?
The U.S. may have an agreement with Russia and Ukraine. But with the Kremlin, there is always a trap – Minnesota Press
The U.S. may have an agreement with Russia and Ukraine. But with the Kremlin, there is always a trap Matthew Chance Analysis, CNN It is not the full 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine that U.S. President Donald Trump demanded. But it is an agreement with both Russia and Ukraine and, therefore, a rare sign of progress. The White House announced this Tuesday that both Ukraine and Russia reached a limited agreement that restricts military actions on the B…
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