Russia is increasing the export of stolen Ukrainian grain: a new route is being prepared

By order of the Government of the Russian Federation, a permanent border checkpoint for cargo will be established in the seaport of the temporarily occupied Berdyansk. The process is overseen by a local collaborator, reports the Center for National Resistance (CNR). Thus, the Russian authorities aim to use Ukrainian infrastructure to bolster the financing of their own economy and military machine by selling stolen Ukrainian grain. According to the CNR, the process is overseen by the enterprise director, Vladimir Stelmakhenko, who voluntarily cooperates with the occupying authorities and has organized a scheme for transporting Ukrainian grain to Russia. Port workers who have not yet left the temporarily occupied Berdyansk are forced to work "under duress." The number of imported Russian specialists, who lack experience and qualifications, is increasing, leading to a rise in technical failures and accidents. Meanwhile, Stelmakhenko is embezzling funds allocated by the occupation ...