# Zelenskyy's new statement on a Black Sea truce after meeting with Erdogan | Ukrainian News | LIGA.net

> Zelenskyy said Ukraine and Turkey agreed to work on a Black Sea grain corridor after talks with Erdogan in Istanbul, with food security a central topic. The article recounts that the earlier grain deal lapsed in July 2023 and that Russia has since attacked Ukrainian port infrastructure and civilian vessels.

- Date: 2026-10-31 · published 2026-11-01T06:13:37.101Z
- Category: geopolitics · region Black Sea · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/4444-zelenskyy-s-new-statement-on-a-black-sea-truce-after-meeting-with-erdogan
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Ocean Grain Freight](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OCEANFRT.md)

## Why it matters

Renewed corridor efforts could restore Ukrainian grain flows, but continued attacks on ports and ships keep logistics risk and freight costs elevated, supporting prices.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: neutral
- WHEAT: neutral
- OCEANFRT: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2025-03-28 | [Does Ukraine Need a New Black Sea Grain Initiative?](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14221-does-ukraine-need-a-new-black-sea-grain-initiative.md) | -1.4% | +2.0% |
| WHEAT | 2018-11-26 | [Ukraine's Azov Sea ports operating normally despite tensions with Russia](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61920-ukraine-s-azov-sea-ports-operating-normally-despite-tensions-with-russia.md) | +0.6% | +3.2% |
| WHEAT | 2026-10-26 | [Ukraine , US , Russia expected to hold trilateral talks in November , says Zelensky](https://feedsoft.ai/events/953-ukraine-us-russia-expected-to-hold-trilateral-talks-in-november-says-zelensky.md) | -0.4% | — |
| WHEAT | 2020-05-16 | [BlackSeaNews \| Russia's economic war against Ukraine in the Sea of Azov: "loosening the grip" or the fear of catching the virus? –  The monitoring for April 2020](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52979-blackseanews-russia-s-economic-war-against-ukraine-in-the-sea-of-azov-loosening.md) | +0.6% | +1.2% |
| WHEAT | 2025-04-08 | [Shipbrokers weigh the impact of a Black Sea peace deal on grain exports](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14212-shipbrokers-weigh-the-impact-of-a-black-sea-peace-deal-on-grain-exports.md) | +1.7% | +5.2% |
| CORN | 2025-03-25 | [Russia, Ukraine agree to avoid attacks on grain ships, energy infrastructure on Black Sea](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14219-russia-ukraine-agree-to-avoid-attacks-on-grain-ships-energy-infrastructure-on.md) | -1.5% | +3.1% |
| CORN | 2026-10-26 | [Ukraine , US , Russia expected to hold trilateral talks in November , says Zelensky](https://feedsoft.ai/events/953-ukraine-us-russia-expected-to-hold-trilateral-talks-in-november-says-zelensky.md) | -1.0% | — |
| CORN | 2020-05-16 | [BlackSeaNews \| Russia's economic war against Ukraine in the Sea of Azov: "loosening the grip" or the fear of catching the virus? –  The monitoring for April 2020](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52979-blackseanews-russia-s-economic-war-against-ukraine-in-the-sea-of-azov-loosening.md) | -0.1% | +3.0% |

## Sources

- news.liga.net: https://news.liga.net/en/politics/news/truce-at-sea-zelenskyy-says-ukraine-and-turkey-are-working-on-a-grain-corridor

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