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Putin says Russia won’t rejoin Ukraine grain deal; offers shipments to six African nations
July 27 (UPI) — Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that Moscow would not rejoin the Black Sea Grain Initiative, instead offering to directly deliver food to Russian allies in Africa. Putin reiterated during remarks at the Russia-Africa Economic and Humanitarian Form that his government would “refuse to extend” the grain deal that allowed Ukrainian…
