An inspection team spent about 90 minutes conducting checks aboard the ship anchored off Istanbul, the Turkish Defense Ministry said. The team included officials from Ukraine, Russia, Turkey and the United Nations, as agreed.

(LaPresse) The first grain ship from Ukraine entered the Bosphorus Strait bound for Lebanon after the cargo was checked and approved in Turkey. An inspection team spent about 90 minutes conducting checks aboard the ship anchored off Istanbul, the Turkish Defense Ministry said. The team included officials from Ukraine, Russia, Turkey and the United Nations, as agreed.

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