“Western sanctions undermine global food security.
Due to an interruption in banking transactions, Russia has been unable to safely transfer its voluntary contributions to WFP for several months, ”RIA Novosti quotes him.
Nebenzya stressed that we are talking about huge money that could be used to help countries at risk of facing famine.
Earlier, the head of the Main Directorate of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces, Igor Kostyukov, said that the West is provoking a food crisis with anti-Russian sanctions that violate the well-established mechanisms for the supply of grain and fertilizers.
Russian Permanent Representative to the EU Vladimir Chizhov said that Russia is doing everything necessary to stabilize the situation on the global food market.