Invasion of Ukraine Pushing the World Towards a Food Security Catastrophe
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Invasion of Ukraine Pushing the World Towards a Food Security Catastrophe
Invasion of Ukraine, Pushing the World Towards , a Food Security Catastrophe.
The impact of Russia's invasion of Ukraine
has been felt around the world, as millions
have been pushed to the edge of starvation.
We are on a countdown
to catastrophe and we are
running out of time to avoid it, David Beasley, U.N.
World Food Program
Executive director, via 'Newsweek'.
'Newsweek' reports that, Ukraine has long been known as, "the breadbasket of Europe.".
According to Farming Life, the country is one
of the world's top three grain producers.
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National Geographic reports that
26 countries rely heavily on both
Russia and Ukraine for food security.
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National Geographic reports that
26 countries rely heavily on both
Russia and Ukraine for food security.
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The invasion has shut down grain exports from
the entire region, shattering vital supply chains.
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The invasion has shut down grain exports from
the entire region, shattering vital supply chains.
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According to Foreign Policy, the widespread impact of Russia's invasion of Ukraine will devastate vulnerable countries, where millions of people already face food shortages and malnutrition.
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According to Foreign Policy, the widespread impact of Russia's invasion of Ukraine will devastate vulnerable countries, where millions of people already face food shortages and malnutrition.
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Millions of people in the Middle East have
already had their lives flipped upside down by
years of violence, displacement and poverty.
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Experts now fear that crucial humanitarian aid will be
diverted from the Middle East and North Africa, which
could have dire consequences for the war torn region.
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Experts now fear that crucial humanitarian aid will be
diverted from the Middle East and North Africa, which
could have dire consequences for the war torn region.
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For the millions of Palestinians,
Lebanese, Yemenis, Syrians, and others
who live in countries experiencing conflict,
catastrophic economic meltdowns,
and increasing humanitarian needs,
this would be equivalent to
shutting down critical life support, Carnegie Middle East, via 'Newsweek'.
For the millions of Palestinians,
Lebanese, Yemenis, Syrians, and others
who live in countries experiencing conflict,
catastrophic economic meltdowns,
and increasing humanitarian needs,
this would be equivalent to
shutting down critical life support, Carnegie Middle East, via 'Newsweek'
As soldiers wait for more ammunition and air defence support from international allies, a drone team arrives at a dugout near the eastern town of Bakhmut.
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Israel's Military Intelligence Chief , Resigns After October 7 Attack.
On April 22, the head of Israel's military
intelligence said he would step down after
failing to prevent the October 7 Hamas attack.
Associated Press reports that the announcement makes
Major General Aharon Haliva the first senior figure to
resign in the wake of the deadliest attack in Israel's history.
Associated Press reports that the announcement makes
Major General Aharon Haliva the first senior figure to
resign in the wake of the deadliest attack in Israel's history.
The intelligence directorate
under my command did not live up
to the task we were entrusted with, Major General Aharon Haliva, via Associated Press.
I carry that black day with me ever
since, day after day, night after night.
I will carry the horrible pain of
the war with me forever, Major General Aharon Haliva, via Associated Press.
AP points out that resignations by
security and military officials have been
stalled by numerous Israeli conflicts.
In addition to the ongoing war in Gaza, Israel faces
conflict with both the Lebanese militant group
Hezbollah and Iran, engaging in multiple fronts.
In addition to the ongoing war in Gaza, Israel faces
conflict with both the Lebanese militant group
Hezbollah and Iran, engaging in multiple fronts.
Following the October 7 Hamas attack, Haliva and
other leaders publicly shouldered the blame for not
being able to prevent or react to the unexpected attack. .
Following the October 7 Hamas attack, Haliva and
other leaders publicly shouldered the blame for not
being able to prevent or react to the unexpected attack. .
Other leaders, including Prime Minister
Benjamin Netanyahu, have refused to
acknowledge direct responsibility or
step down, despite growing protests.
Other leaders, including Prime Minister
Benjamin Netanyahu, have refused to
acknowledge direct responsibility or
step down, despite growing protests.
Havila's resignation came as the Jewish faith prepares
to celebrate Passover, a major holiday that begins on
April 22 and marks the biblical exodus of Jews from Egypt. .
Havila's resignation came as the Jewish faith prepares
to celebrate Passover, a major holiday that begins on
April 22 and marks the biblical exodus of Jews from Egypt. .
The October 7 attack sparked the ongoing war in Gaza,
which has already killed over 34,000 Palestinians
and displaced an estimated 80% of the population. .
The October 7 attack sparked the ongoing war in Gaza,
which has already killed over 34,000 Palestinians
and displaced an estimated 80% of the population.
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Israel responded to recent drone and missile assaults allegedly triggered by an earlier strike on Iran's embassy in Syria. Commercial flights rerouted over western Iran amid reports of explosions. Despite intercepting most threats, tensions persist. US pledges diplomatic efforts against Iran amid escalating regional confrontations with Iran-aligned groups.
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World Leaders Ask Israel , Not to Retaliate for Iranian Attack.
On April 13, Iran launched hundreds
of drones and missiles at Israel.
The attack came after two Iranian
generals were killed in "a suspected
Israeli strike in Syria" on April 1, AP reports. .
99% of Iran's drones and missiles were intercepted by Israel, according to a military spokesperson. .
World leaders are cautioning
Israel to show restraint and resist
retaliating against Iran, AP reports. .
Now is the time to be smart
as well as tough, to think
with head as well as heart, David Cameron, British foreign secretary, via statement.
We cannot afford another front
in the Middle East. There would only
be losers, in the region and beyond, Alexander Schallenberg, Austria’s foreign minister, via statement.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called Israel's ability to intercept Iran's attack "really impressive" and urged the country to "contribute to de-escalation.".
This is a success that perhaps also
should not be thrown away. Hence
also our advice to contribute to
de-escalation themselves, Olaf Scholz, German chancellor, via statement.
Kenya urges Israel to show utmost restraint
taking into account the urgent need for all
parties to walk away from the brink beyond
which recovery will be enormously difficult. , William Ruto, president of Kenya, via statement.
We have condemned, we have
intervened, we will do everything
to avoid an escalation, an inferno, Emmanuel Macron, president of France, via statement.
Now is the time to defuse
and de-escalate. Now is the
time for maximum restraint, António Guterres, U.N. secretary-general, via statement.
While on a phone call with Israeli Prime Minister
Benjamin Netanyahu, President Joe Biden
also condemned a retaliatory strike, saying,
"You got a win. Take the win," a senior official said. .
While on a phone call with Israeli Prime Minister
Benjamin Netanyahu, President Joe Biden
also condemned a retaliatory strike, saying,
"You got a win. Take the win," a senior official said.
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