S&P 5007,748.50▲0.3% Nasdaq26,588.49▲0.5% Dow53,770.27▼0.0% Russell 2K3,045.48▲0.6% 10-Yr4.68%+0bp VIX14.55−0.73 WTI$82.68▼0.6% Gold$4,467.10▲1.9% EUR/USD1.153▼0.2% BTC$63,749▲0.6% Nikkei66,970▲2.1%
At close · Wed, Aug 12, 2026
Daily Market Updates.

Global Markets

Home›Global Markets›Trade & Tariffs›Ukraine drones target Russian grain export terminals i…

Ukraine drones target Russian grain export terminals in Black Sea

The attack comes as analysts warn food market risks from disruptions to Black Sea grain exports.

Reported · Written up by our desk · Trade & Tariffs

Ukraine launched a heavy drone assault on warships and major Russian grain export terminals in the Black Sea port city of Novorossiysk, according to CNBC Markets and CNBC World.

The strikes have raised concerns about potential disruptions to grain flows through the Black Sea region, an area widely tied to global food market supply.

CNBC World noted the incident as a key development for food markets, highlighting the risk that interruptions to export infrastructure could tighten availability.

← Newer storyMirae Asset to inject $35 million more into Korbit after July buyout

More like this

Global MarketsPentagon inspector general warns Pacific bases are deteriorating
Global MarketsThailand weighs BrahMos missile purchase amid rising tensions with Cambodia
Global MarketsHong Kong lawmakers warn bid-rigging loopholes as building rules reviewed
Global MarketsUS presses Iran with broader sanctions and plans to curb oil exports
Global MarketsPutin visits Russia’s Kuril Islands, drawing a strong Japan protest

Sources

CNBC MarketsUkraine attacks Russian grain export terminals in Black Sea, prompting warning about food markets
CNBC WorldUkraine attacks Russian grain export terminals in Black Sea, prompting warning about food markets

Get the close, explained.

One email every trading day: what moved, why it moved, and what's on deck tomorrow. Read in 3 minutes.

Free. Unsubscribe anytime.