
Kernel Terminal in Chornomorsk Halts Operations Following Attacks: Tens of Thousands of Tonnes of Products Lost

War Is Reshaping Crop Planting Patterns

Fields with Crops Burn in Kherson Region as Burned Area Already Exceeds Last Year’s Total

Wheat exports from the port of Russian-occupied Mariupol have amounted to 88,800 tonnes since the beginning of 2026.

The enemy continues to terrorize the peaceful Odesa region and is trying to obstruct the work of the Ukrainian sea corridor. Today, russians attacked two cargo ships flying the flags of Barbados and Panama in the Black Sea with drones strikes, which were sailing through the sea corridor.

The direct losses suffered by Ukraine’s agricultural sector as a result of the full-scale war and Russian attacks have exceeded $11 billion.

AGROTRADE Group has won a court case against the Russian Federation seeking compensation for damages amounting to UAH 117 million caused during the occupation of the Kharkiv region.

In Ukraine, more than 10 hectares are planted under the «clean» «Liubasha» garlic variety, which is currently being cultivated in the Khmelnytskyi region by breeder and copyright holder of the garlic variety Ivan Zakharenko.

Ukraine is capable of identifying grain originating from temporarily occupied territories with a very high degree of accuracy.

More than 197 million tonnes of cargo have been transported through the Ukrainian maritime corridor since it began operating in 2023.

Ukraine recorded another series of flights to Egypt in late April, during which Russia exported Ukrainian grain from the temporarily occupied territories (TOT) through the ports of Mariupol and Sevastopol.

Russian forces attacked the Danube and Greater Odesa ports with drones on the night of May 1.

When forecasting grain prices, market participants now take into account not only weather conditions and the balance of supply and demand, but also the geopolitical situation. The military conflict in the Middle East and the threat of a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz may have long-term consequences for the global grain market.

The port of Chornomorsk is working to eliminate the consequences of a sunflower oil spill after the shelling by Russian troops.