Food security companion · as of 15 October 2026

The Black Sea grain ports, struck in 2026

What was hit, what the satellites show, and who depends on the grain

Damage reported by a dated source

Hit reported or claimed; damage not confirmed

No sourced strike on a grain, port-cargo or ferry site (June-Oct)

Ring = loading grain now

Stopped

Operating (dashed: reduced)

Not reported

Blue: our own satellite change, a lead, not confirmed damage

Ukraine Russia: wheat imports reported by each country, annual 2023-2025, before the strikes; not current shipments. Mt = million tonnes.

Google 3D model, date unknown: not current condition

Layers

Terrain relief Cesium 3D model, undated Google Buildings OpenStreetMap Satellite photos before / after ESA Port facilities OpenStreetMap Strike reports dated Our satellite check radar, fire Night-light change NASA Wheat flows, pre-strike UN Comtrade Labels

Sources: contains modified Copernicus Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 data 2026 (ESA) · NASA night lights (VIIRS) · 3D: Google Photorealistic 3D Tiles, Cesium World Terrain and Bing imagery via Cesium ion · © OpenStreetMap contributors · UN Comtrade · strike, trade and importer data: compiled by us from public reports, each item linked to its source · scenario numbers: our model (tables)

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