The Ukraine Black Sea grain deal has been extended for two more months, Turkish president Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday, one day before Russia could have quit the pact over obstacles to its grain and fertiliser exports. “We haven’t reached a solution yet,” Wopke Hoekstra said on Wednesday in response to questions about earlier announced talks of the Dutch with the UK, Denmark, Belgium and other partners to possibly deliver F-16’s to Ukraine. The Dutch foreign minister said there was no progress to report in international talks on the possible delivery of F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine. “What we can, obviously contribute, is training and support, again, within limits, because we don’t have F16 pilots,” Ben Wallace said at a press conference in Berlin with his German counterpart when asked about international plans to send jets to Ukraine. Reuters quotes Cherevatyi saying: “We are successfully conducting a defensive operation, counterattacking and during this day our units have penetrated up to 500 metres in some parts of the Bakhmut front.”īritain can support Ukraine’s military by enabling other countries that wish to supply fighter jets and other military equipment to Ukraine to do so, the British defence minister has said. The Ukrainian military spokesperson Serhiy Cherevatyi has claimed on television that the country had made new advances on Wednesday in heavy fighting near the fiercely contested eastern city of Bakhmut. Li Hui, China’s special representative for Eurasian affairs and former ambassador to Russia, visited Ukraine on 16-17 May and met Ukrainian foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba, the ministry said in a statement. Ukraine’s foreign minister told a top Chinese envoy at talks in Kyiv on Wednesday that Kyiv would not accept any proposals to end the war with Russia that involved it losing territory or freezing the conflict, the Ukrainian foreign ministry said.
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