The third ship with 25,000 tonnes of Ukrainian wheat for Somalia left the port of Odesa on December 9 as part of the Grain from Ukraine humanitarian food initiative.
On December 6, at 1:00 p.m., a briefing will be held on the topic: "Operational and security situation in Odesa region, consequences of missile strikes."
Nine ships loaded with 162,000 tonnes of Ukrainian-produced agricultural products for African, Asian and European countries have left the Odesa region’s ports over the past two days.
On Friday, the Russian invaders directed three Shahed-136 kamikaze drones to Odesa. One of the drones was destroyed by the Ukrainian air defense forces.
On September 3, another vessel carrying Ukrainian agricultural products left Odesa port through the "grain corridor". Nine bulker carriers have not yet left harbors due to stormy weather.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has arrived in Odesa to visit the seaport from where caravans of ships with foodstuffs leave through the "grain corridor".
Following the Razoni dry cargo ship loaded with corn, which was the first to leave Ukraine along the "grain corridor", 20 more ships are ready to leave Odesa.