Mon. Jul 8th, 2024

Russia is trying to ‘fund its war machine at the expense of Africa’, Ukraine’s FM says<!-- wp:html --><p>In an interview with FRANCE 24, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba condemned Russia's recent strikes on Ukraine's Black Sea ports in the wake of Moscow's withdrawal from the Black Sea Grain Initiative. "Russia's objective is to provoke the increase of [a] global food crisis, export its own grain without any hindrances and make as much money as they can," Kuleba said. "But the people of Ukraine and Africa are paying the price." He added: "Russia will fill its pockets to fund [its] war machine, at the expense of Africa”.  </p><!-- /wp:html -->

In an interview with FRANCE 24, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba condemned Russia’s recent strikes on Ukraine’s Black Sea ports in the wake of Moscow’s withdrawal from the Black Sea Grain Initiative. “Russia’s objective is to provoke the increase of [a] global food crisis, export its own grain without any hindrances and make as much money as they can,” Kuleba said. “But the people of Ukraine and Africa are paying the price.” He added: “Russia will fill its pockets to fund [its] war machine, at the expense of Africa”.  

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