Russian fertilisers and Ukrainian grain: 6 African presidents to visit Ukraine with special “mission”
Pravda Ukraine
In June 2023, a delegation of six African presidents plans to visit Ukraine and Russia. They want to increase grain exports from Ukraine and agree on the export of fertilisers from Russia.
Source: negotiator Jean-Yves Ollivier in an interview with the Associated Press
Quote: “A delegation of six African leaders set to hold talks with Kyiv and Moscow aim to ‘initiate a peace process,’ but also broach the thorny issue of how a heavily-sanctioned Russia can be paid for the fertiliser exports Africa desperately needs.