The EU sharply criticized Russia for its latest bombardments of Ukrainian ports and grain storage infrastructure, accusing it of using food as a weapon and threatening international food safety. Several ports in Ukraine’s southern Odesa region got here beneath heavy Russian strikes Wednesday, which damaged at least forty,000 tons of grain set for export and sent global grain prices larger. We name on the international group and all international locations to step up their very own assistance in help of global food security. We ask all our partners to induce Russia to return to negotiations as the African Union already has, in addition to to refrain from concentrating on Ukraine’s agricultural infrastructure.
Russia Assaults Ukraine Grain Port, Inflicting Hovering Food Prices Globally
There are no sanctions on Russian export of food and fertiliser to 3rd international locations and the EU has provided extensive steering to financial operators, clarifying that these …

