Ukraine war has stoked global food crisis that could last years, says UN - short news
Shortages of grain and fertiliser could cause ‘mass hunger and famine, says chief, as World Bank pledges another $12bn to ease shortfall
See all our Russia-Ukraine war coverageWhat we know on day 85 of the invasionThe United Nations has warned that the war in Ukraine has helped to stoke a global food crisis that could last years if it goes unchecked, as the World Bank announced an additional $12bn in funding to mitigate its “devastating effects”.
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source: The Guardian - 19.05.2022