The situation is affecting the countries of the Middle East and Africa, where cheap bread from Ukraine is becoming one of the few ways to survive.
In Ukrainian ports remains blocked about 4.5 tons of grain. Grain cannot be exported, most sea routes are closed due to large-scale war. Prior to the start of the new Russian armed aggression on February 24, Kyiv was one of the largest exporters of wheat. The situation in the ports of Ukraine was stated by the representative of the UN World Food Program Martin Frick, Radio Svoboda reports.
The situation is particularly affecting the Middle East, Africa and parts of Asia, where millions of people are on the brink of starvation and cheap bread is in fact one of the few ways to survive.
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“Hunger should not be a weapon,” – commented on the situation with the inability to provide the most necessary official. >
He recalled that the war in Ukraine was a factor in the global food crisis and called for a resumption of supplies to alleviate the situation.
In March, the UN saw food prices rise by more than 12 percent. This is a record since 1990.
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