Russia ships first grain via Arctic Murmansk after Black Sea disruption

Russia has initiated grain exports through the Arctic port of Murmansk for the first time, a direct response to disruptions in Black Sea shipping. This shift introduces a new export route with higher transportation costs, potentially affecting global wheat prices and supply chains. The move signals Russia's adaptation to ongoing Black Sea constraints, but the scale and cost implications remain uncertain.

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