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Story summary
- Margus Tsahkna announced Oct 1 that Estonia bans transit of Russian and Belarusian grain.
- He said Russia attacks Ukrainian ports, blocks Ukrainian grain exports, and seeks routes.
- Estonia will not provide a transit route, saying it would fund Russia’s war.
- Estonia will cooperate with Latvia and Lithuania to keep ports from becoming grain transit points.
- Latvia’s 300% tariff on Russian and Belarusian grain accompanies Estonia’s pledge to block looted Ukrainian grain.
