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Ukraine slashes grain export forecast by 54% after Black Sea port attacks

Ukraine's agricultural shipments could fall by more than half this season after escalating Russian attacks disrupted Black Sea ports, threatening the country's largest source of export revenue and raising alarms over global food security.

Russian grain exports drop 37% in July amid Black Sea strikes

Russia exported 2.03 million metric tons of major grain crops in July 2026, a 37.6% decline from the 3.25 million metric tons shipped during the same month last year, as Ukrainian drone and sea-drone strikes disrupted shipping across the Azov-Black…

June heatwave cost European grain farmers €2 billion, new analysis finds

A record-breaking June heatwave has slashed an estimated €2 billion from the value of European grain production, hammering farmers across the continent and raising concerns about global food supply chains, according to new analysis published this week by the Energy…