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Russia exports grain through Murmansk for the first time

Russia has begun using the Arctic port of Murmansk for wheat exports. The first shipment of 40,000 tons of wheat from the Stavropol region has already been sent. Transporting through Murmansk is significantly more expensive than through southern ports.

In brief

  • Russia has used the port of Murmansk for grain exports for the first time.
  • The first shipment of wheat was 40,000 tons.
  • The wheat was harvested in the Stavropol region.
  • Transporting to Murmansk costs 3-5 times more.
  • The new route was opened due to difficulties with traditional paths.
Covered by 2 of 6 media groups
  • Budget not in the collected reports
  • Public money not in the collected reports
  • Media business 4 sources
  • Big capital 1 source
  • Readers and grants not in the collected reports
  • Undisclosed not in the collected reports

No newsrooms from these groups in the collected reports: budget, public money, readers and grants, undisclosed.

What are media groups?

Share of reports by media group
GroupShareCount
Media business
  • Newsroom 4
80%4 items
Big capital
  • Newsroom 1
20%1 item

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