While Africa heavily relies on Ukraine and Russia for its food security, both countries need the African market to sustain themselves in a war that has raged on for the past four months. | CdeLENIN
Hence, whoever manages to get their grain and fertilizer to Africa would be in a better position to withstand the pressure.
"Do not buy stolen Ukrainian grain, and respect the fact that we were always reliable suppliers for you. Help us to solve the existing problem and we will continue trading with you on good terms. Since then, Putin has managed to address African Union leaders, spoken to some separately, and met face-to-face with the AU's chairperson, Senegal's Macky Sall.
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