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Global food security concerns reignite as clock ticks down on Ukraine grain deal

PBS NewsHour - World

English - July 16, 2023 21:45 - 8 minutes - 8.07 MB - ★★★★ - 79 ratings
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The wartime agreement allowing Ukrainian grain shipments through Russia's blockade was hailed as a "beacon of hope" and has helped keep food prices stable around the world since last summer. But it's set to expire Monday and Russia is threatening to pull out of it, raising new fears about global food security. Susannah Savage, agriculture reporter for POLITICO Europe, joins Ali Rogin to discuss. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders