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Ukraine’s food grain problem explained: How Kyiv can resume export

Nearly 20 million tonnes of grain trapped in Ukraine’s warehouses. Several ‘grain elevators’ are scattered in a country that is world’s fifth-biggest wheat exporter. Why is Ukraine unable to export grain? Russian sealed off Black sea ports in Ukraine. This has affected grain export as no ship can enter or leave Ukraine.