Approximately 40,000 tonnes of grain have been reported as damaged due to Russia’s actions, according to Ukraine’s deputy prime minister. These grains were initially destined for African nations.
Oleksandr Kubrakov communicated on the social media platform Twitter, stating, “The Russians attacked warehouses and grain elevators – almost 40 thousand tons of grain were damaged, which was expected by the countries of Africa, China, and Israel.”
“The world must resist. Attacks on Ukrainian ports are a threat to the world. We can defend ourselves, and our air defence forces can use weapons effectively. We need more of it. Each air defence system saved a life. Speed and determination are the destiny of the strong ones.”
These photos show the lives of hundreds of millions of people. In Ukraine, in Europe, in Africa. The photos show the destroyed infrastructure of the ports of the Danube cluster. Last night, Russia attacked them with Iranian drones. These are the very ports that have become the… pic.twitter.com/DFCI2muwEC
— Oleksandr Kubrakov (@OlKubrakov) August 2, 2023