Russia attacks Black Sea cargo ships to strangle Ukraine's grain exports

Russia is targeting civilian cargo ships heading to Ukrainian Black Sea ports, throttling a critical export corridor for agricultural produce that feeds many countries worldwide. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha warned the attacks could cause significant food price rises and famine. Experts say the strikes are a deliberate economic strategy, not retaliation.

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