WSJ: US may suspend sanctions against potash enterprises in Belarus

Film The White House, Washington. File photoWASHINGTON, May 20.The US administration is considering the possibility of a six-month suspension of sanctions against potash producers in Belarus, the Wall Street Journal writes on Thursday. it to world markets. Other details of this plan were not given. On Monday, the Wall Street Journal, citing diplomatic sources, reported that the UN Secretary General asks Moscow not to interfere with the exit of grain cargoes from the Black Sea ports of Ukraine, and in return promises to facilitate the easing of sanctions against fertilizers from Russia and Belarus. The newspaper wrote that Turkey expressed its readiness to participate in the agreements, including taking on the task of searching for and neutralizing sea mines and managing ships with grain. Press Secretary of the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov, commenting on the idea of ​​easing restrictions on the export of fertilizers from the Russian Federation for the passage of ships with grain from Ukraine, recalled that the ports there are mined, which is dangerous for shipping. Peskov also confirmed that this was discussed at Putin's recent meeting with UN Secretary General António Guterres, who raised the issue that direct and indirect restrictions imposed on suppliers of Russian fertilizers are fraught with great dangers for world food security. UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield said earlier that Guterres discussed with the United States his initiative to return Russian and Belarusian potash fertilizers to world markets in exchange for the resumption of grain exports from Ukrainian ports.The Belarusian flag was abused in the USA