# Ukraine's grains exporters monitor Russia's planned naval exercises | S&P Global

> Ukraine's Foreign Ministry accused Russia of blocking parts of the Black Sea, the Sea of Azov and the Kerch Strait under planned naval exercises from Feb. 13 to 19. Ukrainian exporters may have to reroute shipments from Odessa, Pivdennyi and Chornomorsk, which together handle the country's 33.5 million tonnes of corn exports for 2021/22.

- Date: 2022-02-11 · published 2022-02-11T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region Black Sea · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/14512-ukraine-s-grains-exporters-monitor-russia-s-planned-naval-exercises-s-and-p
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Possible rerouting and blockade risk raises freight costs and threatens delivery of Ukrainian corn and wheat, supporting feed grain prices.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲
- WHEAT: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2026-08-04 | [EXCLUSIVE: Ukraine turns to alternative grain export routes, counts losses as Russia blocks ports \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14091-exclusive-ukraine-turns-to-alternative-grain-export-routes-counts-losses-as.md) | -0.5% | +10.1% |
| CORN | 2025-12-26 | [Ports Under Fire as Russia’s Drone and Missile Strikes Squeeze Ukraine’s Grain Exports – Ship Universe](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14156-ports-under-fire-as-russia-s-drone-and-missile-strikes-squeeze-ukraine-s-grain.md) | -1.8% | -2.6% |
| CORN | 2026-03-17 | [Russian Strikes Create ‘Extreme Uncertainty’ for Ukraine’s Grain Exporters, Doubling Logistics Costs](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20201-russian-strikes-create-extreme-uncertainty-for-ukraine-s-grain-exporters.md) | +1.4% | -1.4% |
| CORN | 2024-10-23 | [Resuming attacks on Ukrainian grain exports threatens 1% of dry bulk market: BIMCO \| S&P Global](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14263-resuming-attacks-on-ukrainian-grain-exports-threatens-1-of-dry-bulk-market.md) | -0.6% | +0.9% |
| CORN | 2023-01-05 | [Ukraine's corn exporters hope for acceleration in ship inspections in 2023](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14423-ukraine-s-corn-exporters-hope-for-acceleration-in-ship-inspections-in-2023.md) | +0.3% | +1.0% |
| WHEAT | 2026-08-04 | [EXCLUSIVE: Ukraine turns to alternative grain export routes, counts losses as Russia blocks ports \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14091-exclusive-ukraine-turns-to-alternative-grain-export-routes-counts-losses-as.md) | +0.1% | +5.3% |
| WHEAT | 2025-12-26 | [Ports Under Fire as Russia’s Drone and Missile Strikes Squeeze Ukraine’s Grain Exports – Ship Universe](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14156-ports-under-fire-as-russia-s-drone-and-missile-strikes-squeeze-ukraine-s-grain.md) | -0.5% | +0.3% |
| WHEAT | 2026-03-17 | [Russian Strikes Create ‘Extreme Uncertainty’ for Ukraine’s Grain Exporters, Doubling Logistics Costs](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20201-russian-strikes-create-extreme-uncertainty-for-ukraine-s-grain-exporters.md) | -0.6% | +1.9% |

## Sources

- spglobal.com: https://www.spglobal.com/energy/en/news-research/latest-news/agriculture/021122-ukraines-grains-exporters-monitor-russias-planned-naval-exercises

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