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Ukraine's harvest of winter grains could fall by 42-58 percent to between 10 and 14 million tonnes due to poor weather during sowing and wintering, the state weather forecaster said on Wednesday. Tetyana Adamenko, head of the agricultural department of Ukraine's meteorological service, told Reuters that Ukrainian winter grains, which had suffered from a severe drought in July-November, now were hit by record frosts of minus 33 degrees Celsius (minus 27 Fahrenheit). Read more.