Special rapporteur on right to food sees risk of deepening hunger crisis in countries such as Yemen and Ethiopia
- Russia-Ukraine war: latest updates
The United Nations has warned that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could trigger global famine, as Moscow’s Black Sea blockade delays crucial grain exports, and stoked fears of a deepening hunger crisis in countries such as Yemen and Ethiopia.
The UN’s special rapporteur on the right to food, Michael Fakhri, warned on Friday of a global famine as the result of Russia’s invasion.
Continue reading…