Black Sea Deal

Black Sea Security Deal Can Be Activated If Conditions Are Met: Kremlin

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Moscow: The Kremlin said on Wednesday that a number of conditions must be met before a Black Sea maritime security deal negotiated with the United States can be activated, pointing to an earlier agreement which it said saw Moscow’s needs ignored. The United States reached separate deals on Tuesday with Ukraine and Russia to cease … Read more

Russia Says It Will Sign Black Sea Deal If US Gives ‘Order’ To Zelensky

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Moscow, Russia: Russia said on Tuesday it was willing to strike a new agreement on the safety of shipping in the Black Sea – a possible stepping stone towards a ceasefire with Ukraine – but only if the United States ordered President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to respect it. Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said only such an … Read more