Russia earned $1-bln from stealing and exporting Ukrainian grain in 2022 Journal Staff Report
Russia and its accomplices sold grain stolen from the occupied territories of Ukraine in 2022 for almost $1 billion, taking away Ukrainians' harvests or buying them for a pittance, often by force, the Wall Street Journal calculated. This business has an extensive network of clients, which includes firms responsible for the Russian invasion, as well as a company associated with the Iranian Revolutionary Guards, Crimean businessman Ganaga, who cooperates with Syria and Israel through his company Agro-Fregat LLC, as well as a firm trading with the UAE, the publication writes.
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