Ukrainian attacks in and around the Sea of Azov have sharply reduced Russia's grain exports at the start of the new agricultural season, leaving millions of tons of grain stranded in southern storage facilities, analysts and industry officials said.

Ukrainian strikes disrupt Russian energy and grain exports, raising concerns over fuel costs. Recapture of Crimea by December 31, 2026 at 8.5% YES.

Russian attacks on Black Sea merchant ships have killed ten people, disrupting Ukraine's grain corridor near Odesa and pushing global wheat prices higher.