🇺🇦#Ukraine sent 66% of the #grain not to needy countries, but to the #West
From August to October 2022, 350 of 455 ships with 6.1 of 9.3 million tons (66%) of Ukrainian grain and processed products were shipped from Ukraine's unblocked ports to Western countries,
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From August to October 2022, 350 of 455 ships with 6.1 of 9.3 million tons (66%) of Ukrainian grain and processed products were shipped from Ukraine's unblocked ports to Western countries,
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according to #UN figures:
un.org/en/black-sea-g…
And MarineTraffic. 65% of the exported products are fodder, i.e., cattle feed.
according to #UN figures:
un.org/en/black-sea-g…
And MarineTraffic. 65% of the exported products are fodder, i.e., cattle feed.
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In reality, hungry countries, where more than 10% of the population suffers from malnutrition, received only 1.18 million tons (13%) of cereals, including 25% of wheat:
fao.org/3/cc0639en/cc0…
In reality, hungry countries, where more than 10% of the population suffers from malnutrition, received only 1.18 million tons (13%) of cereals, including 25% of wheat:
fao.org/3/cc0639en/cc0…
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In particular, 11 ships with 0.36 million tons of grain (4%) went to needy countries in #Africa
The total is 9.3 million tons:
🇪🇸#Spain - 1.80 (or 19% by weight)
🇹🇷#Turkey - 1.29 (14%)
🇮🇹#Italy - 0.86 (9%)
🇨🇳 #China - 0.84 (9%)
🇳🇱#Netherlands - 0.55 (6%)
🇪🇬 #Egypt - 0.42 (5%)
In particular, 11 ships with 0.36 million tons of grain (4%) went to needy countries in #Africa
The total is 9.3 million tons:
🇪🇸#Spain - 1.80 (or 19% by weight)
🇹🇷#Turkey - 1.29 (14%)
🇮🇹#Italy - 0.86 (9%)
🇨🇳 #China - 0.84 (9%)
🇳🇱#Netherlands - 0.55 (6%)
🇪🇬 #Egypt - 0.42 (5%)
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🇧🇩#Bangladesh - 0.27 (3%)
🇷🇴#Romania - 0.25 (3%)
🇮🇩 #Israel - 0.24 (3%)
🇩🇪 #Germany - 0.22 (2%)
Other countries - 2.59 (28%)
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Western and #NATO countries - 6.15 (66%)
Hungry countries - 1.18 (13%)
🇧🇩#Bangladesh - 0.27 (3%)
🇷🇴#Romania - 0.25 (3%)
🇮🇩 #Israel - 0.24 (3%)
🇩🇪 #Germany - 0.22 (2%)
Other countries - 2.59 (28%)
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Western and #NATO countries - 6.15 (66%)
Hungry countries - 1.18 (13%)
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For months, Western politicians have been throwing tantrums, saying that Russia, by blocking the ports of Ukraine, had supposedly doomed Africans to starvation.
For months, Western politicians have been throwing tantrums, saying that Russia, by blocking the ports of Ukraine, had supposedly doomed Africans to starvation.
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The ‘grain deal’ implied that the Russian Federation would unblock ports so that ships could deliver grain to starving countries.
But in reality, Ukraine carried grain mainly to #Europe and traditionally exported mostly fodder.
The ‘grain deal’ implied that the Russian Federation would unblock ports so that ships could deliver grain to starving countries.
But in reality, Ukraine carried grain mainly to #Europe and traditionally exported mostly fodder.
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The Russian Federation has 80% of its grain exports in wheat, but sanctions prevent it from being delivered.
It goes without saying that Western 'elites' are indifferent to starving peoples,
The Russian Federation has 80% of its grain exports in wheat, but sanctions prevent it from being delivered.
It goes without saying that Western 'elites' are indifferent to starving peoples,
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especially since inequality caused by Western democracy remains the main cause of hunger.
By the way, the word itself is mentioned more than 150 times in the FAO [Food and Agriculture Organization] report t.me/ravenstvomedia…
especially since inequality caused by Western democracy remains the main cause of hunger.
By the way, the word itself is mentioned more than 150 times in the FAO [Food and Agriculture Organization] report t.me/ravenstvomedia…
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On October 29, 2022, the Russian Federation suspended its participation in the ‘grain deal’ after the attack on the Black Sea Fleet.
On October 29, 2022, the Russian Federation suspended its participation in the ‘grain deal’ after the attack on the Black Sea Fleet.
https://twitter.com/MeridionaliAura/status/1586369719564582912
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Even before the deal was concluded, experts feared that the #Kyiv regime was seeking to import arms under the pretext of grain supplies:
(The expert explained how the grain from Odessa will become a cover for arms supplies
mk.ru/politics/2022/… )
Even before the deal was concluded, experts feared that the #Kyiv regime was seeking to import arms under the pretext of grain supplies:
(The expert explained how the grain from Odessa will become a cover for arms supplies
mk.ru/politics/2022/… )
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(Ukraine suspected of 'playing with grain' for the sake of ships with weapons
ren.tv/longread/99995… ).
(Ukraine suspected of 'playing with grain' for the sake of ships with weapons
ren.tv/longread/99995… ).
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With the unblocking of ports, the 🇺🇸#US Defense Department has become more active in supplying Ukraine by sea, WP wrote, without specifying whether the routes are through neighboring countries or ineffective control.
washingtonpost.com/national-secur…
With the unblocking of ports, the 🇺🇸#US Defense Department has become more active in supplying Ukraine by sea, WP wrote, without specifying whether the routes are through neighboring countries or ineffective control.
washingtonpost.com/national-secur…
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But there are precedents.
As the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation found, it was on a ship that left #Odessa in August 2022 that had explosives to blow up the Crimean bridge:
mk.ru/incident/2022/…
But there are precedents.
As the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation found, it was on a ship that left #Odessa in August 2022 that had explosives to blow up the Crimean bridge:
mk.ru/incident/2022/…
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