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5 May 2022

WFP Warns of Global Hunger Crises if Vital Ukraine Ports Stay Closed (For The Media)

Russia and Ukraine combined account for 30 percent of the global wheat exports and 20 percent of global maize exports. Any disruption in production or supply could drive prices up, affecting millions of vulnerable families, especially in hunger hotspots.
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