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Russia cashes in: Fertilizer exports generate billions for the aggressor state
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The European Union’s ban on the transit of Belarusian mineral fertilizers through EU member states is generating hundreds of millions—and potentially billions—of U.S. dollars in annual revenue for Russia. At the same time, the world, including Latvia, faces the risk of a global fertilizer shortage that could directly affect crop yields and future food supplies, [] The post Russia cashes in: Fertilizer exports generate billions for the aggressor state appeared first on Baltic News Network.
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Sada Elbalad
· Jun 24, 2026
Exports of Russian agricultural technologies rise by 6% in 2026, reaching US$5.9 billion
Exports of Russian agricultural technologies have reached US5.9 billion since the start of 2026, which is 6 per cent higher than the figure for the same period last year.
TASS
· Jun 23, 2026
BRICS countries to use common strategic reserves for mutual assistance — Shoigu
According to the Russian Security Council Secretary, this refers to fertilizers, LNG and oil, as well as medicines and a wide variety of other goods
Hetq
· Jul 2, 2026
Gas, Wheat, Cooking Oil: Top 20 Products Armenia Imports from Russia
We have found out that the main supplier of several goods is Russia, for example, 99 of oil and wheat are imported from Russia.
The Moscow Times
· Jun 26, 2026
Russia Orders Total Ban on Fish Imports From Armenia
The move follows previous Russian restrictions on the import and transit of most Armenian food, seeds, flowers, wood and fertilizer.
Sputnik
· Jun 21, 2026
Africa, Asia Increase Food Imports From Russia Amid Looming El Nino Concerns
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Countries across Asia, Africa and the Middle East are increasing imports of Russian food products amid uncertainty surrounding the Strait of Hormuz and concerns over the approaching El Nino climate phenomenon, Russia’s state-owned Rosselkhozbank (RSHB) told Sputnik on Sunday.
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Related coverage for "Russia cashes in: Fertilizer exports generate billions for the aggressor state": Sada Elbalad — Exports of Russian agricultural technologies rise by 6% in 2026, reaching US$5.9 billion. TASS — BRICS countries to use common strategic reserves for mutual assistance — Shoigu. Hetq — Gas, Wheat, Cooking Oil: Top 20 Products Armenia Imports from Russia. The Moscow Times — Russia Orders Total Ban on Fish Imports From Armenia. Sputnik — Africa, Asia Increase Food Imports From Russia Amid Looming El Nino Concerns