Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky blames Russia for Sri Lanka crisis: ‘No one knows now how it’ll end’
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Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday held a Russian “Special Military Operation” in his country responsible for the economic crisis in Sri Lanka. Accusing Russia worsened the global food crisis and triggered inflation, he said, “One of the main tactics used by Russia in their invasion of Ukraine is the creation of economic surprises.”
“The shocking increase in food and fuel prices caused social explosions. No one knows now how it will end,” Zelensky was quoted as saying at the Asian leadership conference in the South Korean capital in Seoul in the report.The Russian and Ukraine delegation on Wednesday ‘made substantive progress’ in a high -risk meeting in Istanbul, which involved UN and Turkey officials in an agreement to continue exports from the Black Sea Port.
According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations -nation (FAO), 20 million tons of seeds, intended for the global market, still trapped in the Port of Odessa Ukraine. Ukraine usually sends more than 50 percent of its exports from its largest black seaport in Odessa. But since the war began, the blockade by the Russian Black Sea fleet had prevented exports and imports.
With conflicts in Ukraine in the fifth month and most of the world sees the price of food soaring, getting the delivery of seeds and fertilizers that move again from the two main exporters of the world have become an important task for global bodies.
Even when the price of food soared internationally, experts believed that the economic crisis of Sri Lanka was driven by mismanagement, nepotism, and lack of uncontrolled accountability for decades. When the government runs out of foreign reserves, it cannot import cooking gas and other fuels, food and drugs, causing severe deficiencies in the island country.
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday held a Russian “Special Military Operation” in his country responsible for the economic crisis in Sri Lanka. Accusing Russia worsened the global food crisis and triggered inflation, he said, “One of the main tactics used by Russia in their invasion of Ukraine is the creation of economic surprises.” “The…