Black Sea Shipping Corridor Under Attack: Russia and Ukraine Trade Strikes, Grain Exports Halted

Since summer, Russia and Ukraine have conducted reciprocal campaigns to restrict navigation in the Black Sea and Sea of Azov, with attacks in October extending to a previously safe corridor in Romanian and Bulgarian territorial waters. This has made the Black Sea the world's most dangerous shipping zone, effectively halting agricultural exports and threatening global food security. The escalation marks a significant expansion of the conflict into NATO member states' waters, though attribution and intent remain contested.

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