Zelenskyy: 20 million people have already been saved from hunger during the Grain from Ukraine program
Kyiv • UNN
Ukraine's food exports supply 400 million people in 100 countries. The Grain from Ukraine program has saved 20 million people from hunger.
In total, Ukrainian food exports supply 400 million people in 100 countries. And during the work of Grain from Ukraine program, 20 million people have been saved from hunger. This was emphasized by the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy during his speech at the Third International Conference Grain from Ukraine, UNN reports.
"Since the launch of our Grain from Ukraine program, we have managed to save 20 million people from hunger. And this is only thanks to our humanitarian program. In general, Ukrainian food exports provide 400 million people in 100 countries," Zelensky said.
He emphasized that Ukraine is one of the world's largest donors of food security, "and we are maintaining this importance despite the full-scale war.
"That is why it is so important that we continue to stand together in protecting food security, the security of food supply routes and other critical exports. With this war against Ukraine, Russia has shown that there are no countries in the world that are really far from each other. Everything in the world is now connected. We are all equally interested in ensuring that no one in the world fights against food," the President summarized.
