Deal on Ukraine grain exports extended

Leaders say a UN-brokered agreement to allow shipments out of Ukrainian ports will prevent food shortages worsening. Ukraine's agriculture sector has welcomed the news.

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(Picture: A Ukrainian soldier patrols wheat fields in Donetsk. Credit: Getty Images.)