( ) -q-27- UNDATED (Correspondent Jeremy House) “insecurity is growing.” Increasing numbers of ships are streaming toward Ukraine’s Black Sea ports and heading out loaded with grain, metals and other cargo. [CutID: <Cuts> UKRAINE-GRAIN-house-q-TUEam.mp3 Time: 27s Title: UKRAINE-GRAIN-house-q-TUEam Out-cue: insecurity is growing] TAG: Correspondent Jeremy House reporting. The head of one of Ukraine’s biggest agricultural […]
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Ukraine has new way to export grain despite Russia’s Black Sea threat
( ) -q-27- UNDATED (Correspondent Jeremy House) “insecurity is growing.”
Increasing numbers of ships are streaming toward Ukraine’s Black Sea ports and heading out loaded with grain, metals and other cargo.
[CutID: <Cuts> UKRAINE-GRAIN-house-q-TUEam.mp3
Time: 27s
Title: UKRAINE-GRAIN-house-q-TUEam
Out-cue: insecurity is growing]
TAG: Correspondent Jeremy House reporting. The head of one of Ukraine’s biggest agricultural producers and exporters says he’s feeling positive about the future because two months ago “it was “completely unclear how to survive.”
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VERBATIM: The shipments are being made despite the threat of attack and explosive mines. It’s happening under a fledgling shipping corridor launched after Russia pulled out of a U.N.-brokered agreement this summer that allowed food to flow safely from Ukraine during the war. The exports are giving a boost to Ukraine’s agriculture-dependent economy and bringing back a key source of affordable food products for developing nations where food insecurity is growing.