Russia halts wartime deal allowing Ukraine to ship grain. It's a blow to global food security
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Russia has halted an unprecedented wartime deal that allows grain to flow from Ukraine to countries in Africa, the Middle East and Asia where hunger is a growing threat and high food prices have pushed people into poverty.
  • sunbeam60@lemmy.one
    720·
    2 年前

    Ah, yes, Turkey, the dependable ally which still hasn’t agreed to Sweden’s accession to NATO!

      • sunbeam60@lemmy.one
        121·
        2 年前

        All I’ve seen are words from Turkey. First the words were “we won’t accept Sweden”. Then the words were “we will accept Sweden”. Still Turkey has not officially accepted Sweden and Sweden is not yet a member. Erdogan says a lot. His actions is what I count.

        • mim@lemmy.sdf.org
          41·
          2 年前

          His country’s economy is in the toilet, the last thing he needs it to antagonise one of their largest (if not the largest) trading partner: the EU.

          Doubt he will continue blocking it, but time will tell.