Ukraine war: EU blames Russia for food crisis prompting walkout
Ukraine is a major exporter of grain and cooking oil but the war has cut off supplies at ports. …
Speaking during a virtual roundtable with philanthropists, non-governmental organisations and private sector entities, Mr Blinken said: “There’s somewhere around 20 million tons of wheat that’s trapped in silos near Odesa, and in ships literally filled with grain that are stuck in the Odesa port because of this Russian blockade.”