Russia and Ukraine have signed a deal to reopen Black Sea ports to resume vital grain exports, in which minehunters could be required to create a safe corridor.
The deal has been seen as a diplomatic breakthrough aimed at easing a global food crisis initiated by the war.
Although the Royal Navy has two "first-rate" minehunter vessels, a retired Commander says it's unlikely they'd be sent.
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The deal has been seen as a diplomatic breakthrough aimed at easing a global food crisis initiated by the war.
Although the Royal Navy has two "first-rate" minehunter vessels, a retired Commander says it's unlikely they'd be sent.
More: https://www.forces.net/services/navy/could-royal-navy-minehunters-be-used-clear-sea-channel-ukrainian-grain-exports
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