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Ukraine sends wheat to Algeria suffering from food crisis

Since 1 August, 508 ships with Ukrainian agricultural products have left the ports of Greater Odesa.

Ukraine sends wheat to Algeria suffering from food crisis
Photo: Infrastructure Ministry press service

Three vessels left the ports of Greater Odesa today to deliver 126,000 tonnes of agricultural products to the countries of Africa, Asia and Europe, the press service of the Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine has said.

In particular, 27,000 tonnes of wheat were dispatched to Algeria, which is suffering from a food crisis.

Twenty-two ships are currently being processed on the ports of Greater Odesa. They are loading 767,000 tonnes of Ukrainian agricultural products.

Also, four more ships are moving along the "grain corridor" to load 205,000 tonnes of agricultural products.

In general, since 1 August, 508 ships have left the ports of Greater Odesa. They exported 12.4 million tonnes of Ukrainian food to Asia, Europe and Africa.

As previously reported, up to 300,000-500,000 tonnes of grain can be exported monthly within the framework of Grain from Ukraine to Africa and the Middle East.

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