With ports closed and Ukraine, Europe’s breadbasket, unable to export food, fears of a global food crisis are mounting. In you instructions newspaper about the war, the British Ministry of Defense considers that Russia is willing to use global food security as a political weapon.
Defense Intelligence latest update on the situation in Ukraine – May 29, 2022
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“On May 25, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Rudenko stated that Russia is ready to provide a humanitarian corridor for ships carrying food through the Black Sea in exchange for the lifting of sanctions,” the document published. On twitter.
“The minister also asked Ukraine to demine the area around the port of Odessa to allow the passage of ships. In this case, Ukraine only deployed sea mines due to the continuing credible threat of Russian amphibious attacks. of the Black Sea”, adds the ministry in its note, leaving the main warning below. Every day, the British Ministry of Defense publishes a document on the progress of the war.
“Russia has shown that it is prepared to take advantage of world food security for its own political interests and then present yourself as the reasonable actor and blame the West for any failure. Russia’s attempt to reduce the severity of international sanctions also shows the strain that the sanctions are putting on the regime.
Source: Observadora