britain. and the fear of many here is that this is not an accident it s a conscious strategy the weaponisation of famine by the kremlin. a standing ovation for president zelensky s video address. his deputy prime minister says the west needs to get ukraine s food exports past russia s ships. so, we need the assistance of our partners, international partners, to secure our exports through the seaports, so i mean from the defence point of view, to find a way to build a corridor, or another solution, how to give the opportunity to ukrainian vessels. some sort of safe passage? safe passage, yes. events in ukraine have already proven how horrific, but mountains of its grain, blocked from reaching the world s most hungry, could yet make that worse. faisal islam, bbc news in davos, switzerland. i spoke to peter ceretti, who is a senior analyst at the eurasia group. i asked about the damage from russia s blockade of ukrainian ports and whether millions of people could end up
russia and ukraine, in terms of getting food shipments out, we think the number of people who are food insecure could rise to 1.9 billion by november, so that it missed a quarter of the world population. there is missed a quarter of the world population. those in extreme poverty would be about 1.3 billion, and the number at risk of falling into famine would be 56 million. so the problems could get much worse.- 56 million. so the problems could get much worse. very big numbers and could get much worse. very big numbers and a could get much worse. very big numbers and a great could get much worse. very big numbers and a great cause - could get much worse. very big numbers and a great cause forl numbers and a great cause for concern. peter, thank you very much indeed. peter ceretti, thank you. much indeed. peter ceretti, thank yon- a court in ukraine has jailed a 21 year old russian tank commander for life, for killing a civilian. it s the first war crimes trial since the invasion,
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