The Ukrainian grain harvest is set to be reduced by a fifth as experts fear global food supplies could see serious disruption.
Global food security is under threat as a result of the Vladimir Putin’s war inIt says the Ukrainian grain harvest for this year will be slashed by a fifth compared to last year, which will have a knock-on effect on food markets around the world – particularly in poorer nations.
Russian strikes on Saturday severed a key gas pipeline and caused a fire at an electricity substation, cutting gas supply to 5,500 people in Luhansk, he added.
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