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2024-02-01 12:19:04 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 31EA42688FE6D0F0A1C4F591949310EB133A3BDAA915CBA832229B70A935B8B3
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Russia gravely harmed global food security by waging its illegal war against Ukraine. The war, the blockade of Ukrainian ports, the targeting of silos and the plundering of farms significantly contributed to a global rise in food cost. https://www.politico.eu/article/africa-beholden-to-russia-after-vladimir-putin-kills-black-sea-grain-deal-ukraine/ https://www.lemonde.fr/en/le-monde-africa/article/2023/07/19/russian-withdrawal-from-grain-deal-puts-africa-at-risk-of-increased-food-insecurity_6058399_124.html https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2023/7/21/concern-mounts-in-east-africa-over-halted-black-sea-grain-deal https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Russian_theft_of_Ukrainian_grain https://www.world-grain.com/articles/19301-grc-russias-grain-theft-may-qualify-as-war-crime https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/warehouses-grain-silos-damaged-russian-attacks-ukraines-danube-port-gov-2023-08-16/ https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/russian-strikes-damage-grain-silo-port-infrastructure-near-odesa
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