UN Offers Incentives for Russia's Return to Black Sea Grain Deal

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : In an effort to persuade Moscow to return to the U.N.-brokered Black Sea Grain Initiative that had allowed the safe export through the Black Sea of Ukrainian grain, Guterres outlined four measures the United Nations could facilitate to improve Russia's grain and fertilizer exports.
53% : Gutteres told Lavrov the United Nations was immediately ready to move on all measures "based on the clear understanding that their application would lead to the Russian Federation's return to the Black Sea Initiative and the full resumption of operations.
52% : The Russian Agricultural Bank subsidiary in Luxembourg could immediately apply to SWIFT to "effectively enable access" for the bank to the international payments system within 30 days, the United Nations told Russia in a letter, seen by Reuters on Friday.

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