Ukraine and Russia: what you need to know

Updated August 2 2022 - 8:48am, first published 8:43am
The US will provide Ukraine more ammunition for high mobility artillery rocket systems (HIMARS). (AP PHOTO)
The US will provide Ukraine more ammunition for high mobility artillery rocket systems (HIMARS). (AP PHOTO)

A ship carrying grain left the Ukrainian port of Odesa for Lebanon on Monday under a safe-passage agreement, Ukrainian and Turkish officials said, the first departure since the Russian invasion blocked shipping through the Black Sea five months ago.

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