Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russian forces have completely destroyed the eastern Donbas region.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russian forces have completely destroyed the eastern Donbas region, describing the area where the Kremlin has focussed its latest offensive as "hell."
The U.K. said as many as 1,700 Ukrainian soldiers are likely to have surrendered from the Mariupol Azovstal steel factory, according to its daily intelligence update. Speaking during his nightly address, Zelenskyy said Ukrainian forces continue to liberate the northeast Kharkiv region. "But in Donbas, the occupiers are trying to increase pressure. There's hell, and that's not an exaggeration."
An agricultural field on the coastline of the Azov Sea on Feb. 15, 2022, in Ukraine. The country is a major exporter of agriculture, feeding about 400 million people globally, according to the World Food Programme.declaration of war on global food security"Food pricing is our number one problem right now, as a result of all this perfect storm for 2022," Beasley said. "But by 2023 it very well will be a food availability problem.
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