Blinken accuses Russia at UN of ‘assault’ on global food system

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Blinken lambasts Moscow for pulling out of the Black Sea grain initiative. Read more at straitstimes.com.

UNITED NATIONS, United States - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken took aim at Russia at the UN Security Council on Thursday, accusing Moscow of “blackmail” over

“Every member of this council, every member of the United Nations should tell Moscow enough, enough using the Black Sea as blackmail,” said Mr Blinken. Moscow is demanding guarantees on another agreement concerning its own exports, in particular of fertiliser components.

 

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