# ‘We will sow’: Odesa farmers defiant amid relentless Russian assaults

https://mins.news/en/item/50047

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-09-08 16:15 UTC
- World
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/how-russia-is-trying-to-choke-odesa-and-the-black-sea/

> Odesa farmers are holding an unusually strong harvest, but Russia’s intensified attacks on the region’s ports and nearby infrastructure have left grain stranded in warehouses. Fewer commercial ships are entering the maritime corridor, sharply reducing agricultural exports during Ukraine’s harvest season.

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