Grain
Europe
First Grain Ship Since Russia Invasion Leaves Ukraine
A ship carrying grain left the port of Odessa on Monday morning. It is the first since the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February.
Russia has been blockading Ukrainian ports, but the two sides agreed to a deal to resume...
Europe
Greece Offers Ships to Export Grain from Ukrainian Ports
On Thursday, Greece announced it is ready to provide ships to help export grain from Ukraine’s Black Sea ports that have been blocked by Russia.
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis added that his country “has a special role to play...
Business
Inflation in Greece Soars by 7.2% Following Rise in Electricity, Fuel
Greece's annual inflation rate soared by 7.2% in February compared to 6.2% in January, which has accelerated a trend that has followed the COVID-19 pandemic and now the Russia-Ukraine conflict, official statistical data released Thursday indicates.
The surge in consumer...