Russia and Ukraine agree to Black Sea ceasefire deal
The US has also pledged to help restore Russian agricultural exports, which have been crippled by international sanctions since the February 2022 invasion
Russia and Ukraine reached an agreement on Tuesday, brokered by the United States, to suspend attacks on energy infrastructure in both countries. The talks also resulted in a cessation of hostilities in the Black Sea — perhaps the most significant development of the negotiations — though the Kremlin has conditioned this on the lifting of Western sanctions on Russia’s agricultural sector.
