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Russia must stop using food as a weapon

Before Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, a critical global food supplier, a fifth of the world’s barley came from Ukraine, as well as a sixth of the maize and an eighth of wheat.

Josep Borrell Fontelles
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

By Josep Borrell Fontelles High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission

On 17 July, nearly one year after it

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