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civilian targets, civilian infrastructure, food infrastructure. this is exactly what president zelle and other officials are talking about, weaponizing hunger. the russian strikes hit grain warehouses destroying hun100 to of peas, 20 tons of barley and injuring at least two people. ukraine says that is russia s response after pull out of that grain deal earlier this week. that grain deal that was so important for ukraine, for the world s food supply. russia, however, has said that they are responding to that attack on the kerch bridge by ukraine on monday, that that brazen attack by ukraine using sea drones, but there is clear at this point that russia, after the termination or at least the suspension of this grain deal, is very much going after ukraine s food infrastructure with this fourth straight day of attacks.
unbelievable combination of drones and cruise missiles in the middle of the night. today it was a little bit different. it happened in the airy hours of the morning, several cruise missiles hitting region just outside of odesa city, still in the odesa region hitting what ukrainians call an infrastructure facility and destroying equipment. that facility around as well as 120 tons of food. now, ukraine is accusing russia of racketeering because they pulled out of this grain deal, saying that they re trying to drive food prices up so that they can make a profit off of hunger. the global community has accused russia of weaponizing hunger. russia, meanwhile, is saying that this is in response these attacks on odesa and elsewhere are in response to that ukrainian attack on the
especially in rome and the other capitals as well. claudio, thank you very much. keep cool if you can. coming up, weaponizing hunger. russia cutting off aid, critical grain deal, potentially throwing the global food crisis into a catastrophe. security council coordinator john kirby joining me next. you re watching msnbc.