The foreign ministers of Russia and Turkey are set to discuss a plan that Moscow is pitching as an alternative to the grain deal that it abandoned about six weeks ago. The Kremlin’s alternative appears aimed at helping its own exports.
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Russia rejected any international participation into the probe of the plane crash last week that killed Yevgeny Prigozhin, saying that Russia’s investigation was underway and noting that some theories of the crash involved foul play.
Six Ukrainian military officers died when two helicopters crashed on Tuesday near Kramatorsk, in the Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine, a Ukrainian news outlet reported.