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US: Russia 'weaponising food' with suspension of grain deal

October 30, 2022 / 12:06 AM
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Sharjah 24 – AFP: Russia's suspension of its participation in a landmark agreement that allowed vital grain exports from Ukraine amounts to "weaponising food," the White House said in a statement on Saturday.
"Russia is again trying to use the war it started as a pretext for weaponizing food, directly impacting nations in need and global food prices, and exacerbating already dire humanitarian crises and food insecurity," National Security Council spokeswoman Adrienne Watson said in a statement.

October 30, 2022 / 12:06 AM

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