02/12/2022at 15:50

Russian ships ferried several thousand tonnes of stolen Ukrainian grain

Several ships linked to Russia’s largest grain trader has ferried several thousand tonnes of stolen Ukrainian grain, according to Wall Street Journal.

The ship on the picture is not one of the mentioned vessels that can be linked to RIF Trading House. | Photo: Umit Bektas/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix/REUTERS / X90076

by DANIEL LOGAN

Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, there have been reports on stolen Ukrainian grain being smuggled out of the country on Russian ships.

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