African Union calls for suspension of anti-Russia sanctions amid rising wheat shortages
“Anti-Russia sanctions have made this situation worse and now we do not have access to grain from Russia, especially wheat,” said AU chairperson Macky Sall following a meeting with Vladimir Putin on June 3
What is behind the rising costs of wheat in India?
After witnessing steep inflation in costs of various essentials such as fuel, cooking oil, etc, India is now seeing a sharp rise in the cost of wheat. What explains this crisis?
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Conflict between Russia and Ukraine may lead to global wheat shortage
The two countries export about 30% of wheat, 19% of corn, and 80% of sunflower oil consumed globally
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