Russia's blockade of Ukrainian grain is a war crime – Borrel

Russia must be held accountable.

EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Josep Borrell said that blocking Russia's export of millions of tons of Ukrainian grain is a war crime, Radio Svoboda reports.

“Millions of tons of wheat remain stranded in Ukraine, and the rest of the world is starving. This is a real war crime. I can't imagine it lasting much longer. Otherwise, it will be something for which Russia must be held accountable,” Borrell said. .

On Monday, June 20, EU foreign ministers met to discuss ways to export millions of tons of Ukrainian grain left in Ukraine due to Russia's port blockade.

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Based on materials: ZN.ua

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