Ukraine nears deal with global insurers to cover grain ships
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on August 21, 2023
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Ukraine is finalising a scheme with global insurers to cover grain ships travelling to and from its Black Sea ports, a vital step in the country’s attempts to create a safe corridor for exports after Russia withdrew from a UN-brokered deal last month.
Oleksandr Gryban, Ukraine’s deputy economy minister, told the Financial Times that the deal was “currently being . . .