"Russia is solely responsible for the food crisis."
At the UN Security Council on the 6th, EU President Michelle mentioned the food crisis and criticized it in front of Russian Ambassador Nevenja.
"Ambassador, look straight at me. I witnessed it in Odesa a few weeks ago. Millions of tonnes of grain and wheat remained in the ship's container because of the Russian Black Sea Fleet."
Ambassador Nebenja left in the middle of this remark.
Then President Michel called:
"Ambassador, you can leave, it's easier than listening to the truth."
A fleet of Russian troops is deployed in the Black Sea to the south of Ukraine.
This has hindered grain exports from Ukraine.
Now, the world is paying attention to the offense and defense over the Black Sea.
President Zelensky "Fear of not being able to export 75 million tons of grain"
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in a press conference in the capital Kieu on the 6th that Russia, which continues to invade the military, blocked a port in southern Ukraine, making it impossible to export 22 to 25 million tons of grain. Blame Russia.
He expressed strong concern that if the port continues to be closed, 75 million tonnes of grain could not be exported by the fall.
President Putin "trying to hold Russia accountable"
Meanwhile, Russian President Vladimir Putin criticized in an interview on state-run Russian television broadcast on the 3rd that he was "trying to hold Russia accountable for the problems that are occurring in the world food market."
"Russia secures unconditionally safe shipping routes and guarantees safe entry of ships. There is no problem in transporting grains from Ukraine," he said, exporting grains from the port facing the Black Sea in southern Ukraine. He insisted that he had no intention of hindering him.
Former Chief of Staff Yoji Koda "The safe navigation system of the Black Sea is an urgent issue"
Yoji Koda, a former Maritime Self-Defense Force officer who is familiar with what is happening in the Black Sea, said, "Russia has complete control over the Black Sea. In reality, exports are complete. I think it's good to see that the current situation is that it has stopped at. "
On top of that, to avoid the food crisis, "If you don't have a solid promise and framework that no country will attack the ships that transport grain, you can't go through dangerously. Russia, the party to the war, and the strait leading to the Black Sea. I think it is an urgent issue to create a safe navigation system for the Black Sea with these two countries playing a central role. "
(The video is 4 minutes and 33 seconds. It cannot be viewed on data broadcasting).