Since Russia invaded Ukraine, Ukrainian farmers have struggled to get their crops to market due to a Russian naval blockade of the country's Black Sea ports. Now, Ukraine, its neighbors, and the EU are scrambling to find alternative routes, including rail. But is it enough?
Three months into Russia’s war in Ukraine, the Kremlin’s blockade of Ukraine’s Black Sea ports continues, heightening fears of a global food crisis. Ukraine is the fifth largest exporter of wheat in the world and earlier this month, the UN’s World Food Programme Executive Director David Beasley warned that millions of people around the world .
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky said that the main task of the international advisory group of specialists on security guarantees for Ukraine will be the development of such guarantees that will work throughout the life of many generations of Ukrainians.