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Weekend: Wait continues for Ukraine grain exports

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Wait continues for Ukraine grain exports

30/07/2022 GMT

BBC World Service - Weekend, Wait continues for Ukraine grain exports

The Ukrainian government says ships are ready to export grain from ports near Odesa

The Ukrainian government says ships are ready to export grain from ports near Odesa.

The wait continues for the departure of ships laden with grain from two Ukrainian ports near the city of Odesa. On Friday, the Ukrainian government said 10 ships were ready to depart. This would be the first legal export of Ukrainian grain by sea since Russia's invasion in February.

Also in the programme: Remembering the deaths of dozens of Central American migrants in Texas last month and England women's footballers on the verge of an historic triumph.

(Picture: A Ukrainian serviceman stands in front of silos of grain in Odesa Black Sea port. Credit: REUTERS/Nacho Doce)

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