off on the renewal of this grain deal at the end of next week, so that is what today s negotiations are about, to discuss what russia wants, what could be done to make sure that this deal continues because a huge amount is at stake. for more on the grain deal, i m joined by intelligence analyst rhiannon phillips from london. you say? shejoinsjoins us you say? she joins joins us from london. thank you for your time to date. i london. thank you for your time to date. ., ~ london. thank you for your time to date. ., ~ ., , date. i would like to begin by askin: date. i would like to begin by asking you date. i would like to begin by asking you to date. i would like to begin by asking you to look date. i would like to begin by asking you to look at - date. i would like to begin by asking you to look at the - date. i would like to begin by- asking you to look at the conditions lastjuly before this deal was brokered by the united nations and turkey and compare it to and the talks tha
coast, but, at the same time, there was a separate sort of three year plan for the united nations to encourage greater access for russian fertiliser and grains onto the world markets and it is that area that russia is complaining about, saying not enough has been done. only the ukrainian side of the deal has been upheld. and so that is why they have suggested that potentially there might be what they call obstacles to signing off on the renewal of this grain deal at the end of next week, so that is what today s negotiations are about, to discuss what russia wants, what could be done to make sure that this deal continues because a huge amount is at stake. rhiannon phillips is an expert on the grain talks and is from the intelligence analysis company sibylline. i asked her whether she thought another deal was likely. i think it is definitely important to look back and look at the trajectory of the conflict and whether it is
before the invasion, 81% of lebanon s wheat imports, for example, came from ukraine, with libya getting almost half of its wheat from the country. since the black sea grain initiative was implemented, more than 23 million tonnes of grain has been exported via ukrainian ports, according to the united nations. but now, russia has signalled that it might not allow an extension next week unless more is done to lift curbs on its own agricultural exports. rhiannon phillips, an expert on the grain talks at the intelligence analysis company sibylline, told us it s likely there will be hurdles to overcome. we are seeing russia step up quite the hostile narrative in the weeks ahead the hostile narrative in the weeks ahead of the hostile narrative in the weeks ahead of the potential renewal in the 18th ahead of the potential renewal in the 18th of march. we ve seen demands the 18th of march. we ve seen demands around the exports, etc, but we are demands around the exports, etc, but we are
before the invasion, 81% of lebanon s wheat imports, for example, came from ukraine, with libya getting almost half of its wheat from the country. since the black sea grain initiative was implemented, more than 23 million tonnes of grain has been exported via ukrainian ports, according to the united nations. but now russia has signalled that it might not allow an extension next week, unless more is done to lift curbs on its own agricultural exports. rhiannon phillips, an expert on the grain talks at the intelligence analysis company sibylline, told us it s likely there will be hurdles to overcome. we are seeing russia step up quite the hostile narrative in the weeks ahead of the potential renewal in the 18th of march. we ve seen demands around the exports, etc, but we are seeing quite notable allegations coming from russia saying ukraine is using these black seaports to import water russia claims are nuclear materials. the narrative is ukraine
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