Kaja Kallas says Ukraine proposed a Black Sea navigation pact but "Russia has rejected it"
“Russia is intensifying its attacks on Ukraine’s export routes. Its aggression in the Black Sea make it harder to put food on people’s plates across the world. A Black Sea freedom of navigation arrangement would protect lives and vital supplies. Ukraine has proposed it. Russia has rejected it.”
— Kaja Kallas, High Representative for Foreign Affairs
Reported October 20, 2026 by bsky.app. Checked word for word against that report.
✦ Summary · October 20, 2026 AI-written summary of the news — not a direct quote
On Oct. 20, 2026, Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas posted that Russia has stepped up strikes on Ukrainian shipping corridors, especially in the Black Sea, which she says is hindering the global flow of food. She noted that Kyiv has offered a proposal for a Black Sea navigation pact intended to safeguard essential deliveries, but Moscow has refused the suggestion.
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- bsky.app ↗︎20 OCT 2026