Russian Cargo Ship Detained in Turkey at Kiev’s Request, Says Ukrainian Ambassador

A Russian cargo ship allegedly carrying Ukrainian grain has been detained by Turkey’s customs authorities at Kiev’s request, Ukrainian Ambassador to Turkey Vasily Bodnar said on Sunday. “We have full co-operation [with Turke]. The ship is currently standing at the entrance to the port, it has been detained by the customs authorities of Turkey,” Reuters quoted him as saying. According to Bodnar, investigators will meet on Monday to decide about the ship’s fate. There was no official notification from Turkish officials about the detention of a Russian cargo ship, the Russian embassy in Turkey said on Sunday. “We have not…