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Ukraine decries Turkey for releasing ship with stolen Ukrainian grain.

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The Turkish authorities have released the Russian cargo ship Zhibek Zholy, which they had initially detained upon request from the Ukrainiain authorities. The ship arrived in Turkey carrying a load of grain stolen from the occupied Ukrainian territories, according to a statement by the Ukrainian foreign ministry. The ministry said that "due to this situation," it "invited the Turkish ambassador in Ukraine to visit the ministry."

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