Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy revealed on Monday that he has held talks with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the need to unblock Ukrainian ports and resume grain exports.

"We appreciate (Turkish) support. Discussed the importance of unblocking (Ukrainian) ports and resuming grain exports. We must also prevent Russia from taking our grain from (Russian controlled regions)," Zelenskyy tweeted.