Attacks on grain infrastructure could trigger famine both in Ukraine and in countries across Asia and Africa. Losses due to Russia’s appropriation of Ukrainian grain exceed 30 billion hryvnias, according to Yurii Belousov, the head of the Department for Combating Crimes in Armed Conflicts Conditions at the Office of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine. According to him, attacks on grain and port infrastructure have placed several countries in Africa and Asia, which rely on Ukrainian grain, at risk. Ukraine has been considered a key supplier for the World Food Programme. Nature of Russian attacks…
