[Russian Foreign Ministry: Russia will decide whether to extend the grain agreement in accordance with its own interests]-Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Vershining said after talks with UN representatives in Geneva that Russia will decide whether to extend the agreement on grain shipments from the Black Sea in accordance with its own interests. On June 9, Russia and the United Nations again negotiated a memorandum on the normalization of Russian food and fertilizer exports in Geneva. When asked whether Russia would extend the food agreement, which expires on July 17, if business as usual, Versinen said: "I think we should be guided by a clear understanding of Russia's interests under any circumstances." We will also continue to follow this principle. "