Egypt's leader says it is 'essential' the deal allowing Kyiv to export produce be revived.
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has urged Russia to renew its deal with Ukraine
In response Mr Putin insisted that rising food prices were a consequence of Western policy mistakes that predated the war with Ukraine. These six countries are all Russian allies apart from Somalia, which is suffering a severe humanitarian crisis.Since withdrawing from the deal, Russia has repeatedly bombed Ukrainian ports and depots, destroying thousands of tonnes of grain.
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