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Ukraine summons Israeli ambassador over 'stolen' grain shipments ...
The diplomatic spat unfolds as Ukrainian drones hit Russia’s Tuapse oil refinery, causing a ‘massive’ fire.Ukraine has summoned the Israeli ambassador for what it calls a “lack of appropriate response” in accepting shipments of grain from Russian-occupied Ukrainian territories.Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha wrote on social media platform X on Monday evening that a shipment of Ukrainian grain had arrived in Haifa, the second such vessel “that delivered stolen goods” to Israel.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemslist 1 of 3Oil prices rise despite Iran’s proposal to reopen Strait of Hormuzlist 2 of 3Russian oil exports slump as Ukraine hammers ports and refinerieslist 3 of 3Oil prices rise amid stalled US-Iran peace talksend of list“Friendly Ukrainian-Israeli relations have the potential to benefit both countries, and Russia’s illegal trade with stolen Ukrainian grain should not undermine them,” he said.The Israeli ambassador was asked to appear at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday morning so that Kyiv could “present our protest note and request appropriate action”, the minister added.In response, Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar chided Sybiha for “turning to the media and social networks” and said “allegations are not evidence”.“Diplomatic relations, especially between friendly nations, are not conducted on Twitter or in the media,” he wrote on X.Russia currently occupies about one-fifth of Ukrainian territory. Kyiv has previously sanctioned individuals and businesses cooperating with Russian forces there.Intensifying strikes against Russian oilThe diplomatic quarrel occurred as Ukrainian drones struck Russia’s Tuapse oil refinery in the Black Sea, triggering a huge blaze and evacuations.Veniamin Kondratiev, governor of Russia’s Krasnodar region, wrote on Telegram on Tuesday morning that more than 160 people were fighting a “massive fire” at the Rosneft-owned refinery.The evacuation of residents was under way, with a temporary shelter set up at a nearby school, he added.A previous drone attack had halted the refinery’s operations on April 16, industry sources told the Reuters news agency.The Tuapse attacks are part of Ukraine’s long-term campaign against Russia’s oil infrastructure that escalated starting in late March.In recent weeks, Ukrainian drones struck Russia’s Ust-Luga and Primorsk oil export terminals in the Baltic Sea, severing as much as 40 percent of oil export revenue.Ukraine also hit an oil tank farm and oil loading pier a...
Ukraine summons Israeli envoy over 'stolen grain' shipment
Ukraine summons Israel's ambassador over a vessel in Haifa it claims carries stolen grain, as Israel rejects the allegations as unproven.
Ukraine Summons Israeli Ambassador Over Stolen Grain Shipments
Ukraine has summoned Israel's ambassador after reports that a second shipment of Ukrainian grain looted by Russia from occupied territories arrived at the port of Haifa, Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said on Monday. In a statement posted on X, Sybiha said the ambassador was called to the Foreign Ministry to receive a formal protest note and a request for "appropriate action," according ...
Ukraine Kiev summons Israel's ambassador over grain ship
The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry in Kiev has summoned the Israeli ambassador Michael Brodsky. The background to this is the accusation of sourcing grain from Russian-occupied areas of Ukraine. "The ...
