Russian troops stole hundreds of thousands of tons of grain in the occupied territories of Ukraine. This was stated by Deputy Minister of Agriculture of Ukraine Taras Vysotsky in an interview with Ukrainian national television, according to Reuters.
In a conversation with the media, the Ukrainian official mentioned 1.5 million tons of grain stored in the occupied territories.
Already on Thursday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine accused Russia of stealing grain from the occupied territory of Ukraine and said that it increases the threat to global food security, according to BTA.