Russia halts grain deal after ‘massive’ Black Sea Fleet attack

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(BBC) – Russia has announced it is suspending its involvement in the internationally-brokered deal that allows Ukraine to export grain from its Black Sea ports. It came hours after it accused Ukraine of a "massive" drone attack on the Black Sea Fleet in Sevastopol, Crimea.

Ukraine's foreign minister said Russia was "using a false pretext." Without providing evidence, Russia also accused British troops of being involved in Saturday's attack – and in blowing up gas pipelines last month.

In its response, the U.K. Ministry of Defence (MoD) said Russia was "peddling false claims of an epic scale."

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