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Ukraine donated 30,000 metric tons of wheat to Afghanistan
The Secretary of State of the United States announced the donation of 30,000 tons of Ukrainian wheat to Afghanistan.
Antony Blinken posted on his Twitter on Thursday that Ukraine has donated 30,000 tons of grain through the World Food Program to reduce the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan and another 50,000 tons of grain for Ethiopia and Somalia.
At the same time, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the World Food Program in a report have said: “It’s possible that after November of this year, food insecurity and widespread deaths due to hunger and cold weather will increase in Afghanistan”.
According to this report, about six million people in Afghanistan will face severe hunger, by November of this year.
Russia’s attack on Ukraine has also led to an increase in food prices around the world.