UN warns of "

18 June 2022, 11:47 | Ukraine
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The world is threatened with " This was stated by the director of the UN World Food Program David Beasley, reports The Guardian..

" Hell on earth awaits us if we don't react immediately.. The best thing we can do now is stop this damned Russian war against Ukraine and open the ports,"

Dozens of countries could face protests, riots and political violence this year as food prices rise around the world, UN warns.

Speaking in the Ethiopian capital on Thursday, Beasley said the world was facing a "

“Even before the Russian war against Ukraine, we were facing an unprecedented global food crisis due to COVID and rising fuel prices.. Back then we thought it couldn't get any worse, but this war has become devastating,"

Ukraine grows enough wheat annually to feed 400 million people. The country produces 42% of the world's sunflower oil, 16% of corn and 9% of wheat. Somalia is completely dependent on wheat imports from Ukraine and Russia, while Egypt receives 80% of its grain from the two countries..

The UN World Food Program receives 40% of its wheat from Ukraine for its emergency food aid programs and, after spending $70 million a month, was forced to halve aid in several countries.

Citing rising shipping, fertilizer and fuel prices as key factors, Beasley said that due to COVID-19, the climate crisis and Russia's war on Ukraine, the number of people suffering from "

“The economic factors that we have today are much worse than those we saw 15 years ago,” he said, adding that if the crisis is not resolved, it will lead to “famine, destabilization of nations and mass migration.”.

“We are already seeing riots in Sri Lanka and protests in Tunisia, Pakistan and Peru, and destabilization is observed in places like Burkina Faso, Mali, Chad. This is only a sign of the future,” said the UN representative.

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Russia has a world hunger plan. Russian President Vladimir Putin prepares to starve out most of the developing world. This is the next stage of his war against Europe, said Yale University professor Timothy Snyder..



Without full-fledged sowing work and the opportunity to harvest the crop on time, it is not possible to talk about solving the problem of hunger.. At the same time, the Russian Federation is trying in the dirtiest way to use the situation that it itself created to resolve its issues of lifting sanctions.. The situation should be worked out by the world community and Ukraine in such a way that the "

What needs to be taken as a basis in this case, read in the article by Oleg Pyatkovsky \? How to continue agricultural work and unblock Ukrainian ports with grain”.




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