# Russian attack destroys warehouses of major Ukrainian commodity terminal, company says

> A Russian strike destroyed warehouses at a major Ukrainian commodity terminal, which the government described as a grain terminal. Local media reported that the shelling hit a store of sunflower meal, and wheat prices rose more than 5% in the same session.

- Date: 2022-06-07 · published 2022-06-07T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: geopolitics · region Black Sea · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/41072-russian-attack-destroys-warehouses-of-major-ukrainian-commodity-terminal
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Sunflower Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SUNMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Lost storage and stock at a key Black Sea export point tightens wheat and sunflower meal supply and adds to war-driven price risk.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bullish ▲
- SUNMEAL: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2022-02-24 | [Commodity supplies at risk as Russia invades Ukraine \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14508-commodity-supplies-at-risk-as-russia-invades-ukraine-reuters.md) | +6.8% | +25.3% |
| WHEAT | 2022-03-23 | [How Russia's invasion of Ukraine rocked commodity markets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6242-how-russia-s-invasion-of-ukraine-rocked-commodity-markets.md) | +1.3% | -9.2% |
| WHEAT | 2023-04-26 | [Ukrainian Navy Says Russia Refused To Allow Movement Of Four Ships In Black Sea Grain Deal](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14402-ukrainian-navy-says-russia-refused-to-allow-movement-of-four-ships-in-black-sea.md) | -0.1% | -2.5% |
| WHEAT | 2022-06-09 | [Wheat futures surge after Russia strikes Ukrainian grain terminal - Fastmarkets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40980-wheat-futures-surge-after-russia-strikes-ukrainian-grain-terminal-fastmarkets.md) | +1.2% | -8.1% |
| WHEAT | 2022-11-03 | [Weekly Commodities Strategy: Russia-Ukraine War, Dryness In](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7285-weekly-commodities-strategy-russia-ukraine-war-dryness-in.md) | +7.2% | +8.5% |

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russian-attack-destroys-warehouses-major-ukrainian-commodity-terminal-governor-2022-06-07/

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