The Kremlin said an agreement that has allowed Ukrainian grain to be shipped from Black Sea ports despite wartime hostilities is “being terminated” until Russia’s demands are met. Follow our updates on the Russia-Ukraine war here.
Ukraine’s military and security services were responsible for the attack on a key bridge that connects the Crimean
peninsula to the Russian region of Krasnodar, a Ukrainian official said Monday. Ukraine used sea surface drones to attack the bridge — an important supply artery for Russia’s war in Ukraine — the official said, speaking on the condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of military operations. On Monday, Russia said it would resume its military blockade on Ukrainian grain, suspending a United Nations-backed deal that allowed shipments from Black Sea ports despite wartime hostilities.
but the spans remained on their supports. Train traffic across the bridge was initially suspended but resumed early Monday local time. The attack occurred at the height of Russia’s summer season. Crimea, which Moscow invaded and illegally annexed in 2014, has beenfor Russians. Two people were killed, and a child was injured, the governor of Russia’s Belgorod region, Vyacheslav Gladkov, said amid reports of explosions early Monday, but he did not attribute a cause.
President Vladimir Putin’s spokesman, Dmitry Peskov, said that Russia the agreement brokered by Turkey and backed by the United Nations, which had helped sustain crucial food supplies to countries worldwide, particularly in Africa and the Middle East, was “being terminated” until its demands are met.
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