Russia-Ukraine War's unexpected casualties: Hungry people in distant nations

East Lansing MI (SPX) Dec 23, 2024

The war in Ukraine is causing hunger thousands of miles from the battlefields, according to a new study. Nearly three years of war in the "breadbasket of the world" has left croplands destroyed and forced laborers who grow, harvest and process a bounty of wheat, barley and oats to flee. Combined with export bans from other countries, ripple effects resonated through global trade and upended food