Russian AgMin not planning purchasing interventions in grain market in 2023

MOSCOW. Feb 6 (Interfax) - The Russian Agriculture Ministry is not planning to acquire grain for the intervention fund in 2023, First Deputy Prime Minister Oksana Lut said during a meeting with members of the People's Farmer Association on Monday.

"We are not planning any [purchasing] interventions in 2023," she said.

The fund purchased about 3 million tonnes of grain last year, Lut said.