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Italy FM warns Ukraine ports blockade could kill millions

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08-06-2022 | 08:01

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Italy FM warns Ukraine ports blockade could kill millions

Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio warned on Wednesday that millions of people could die of hunger unless Russia unblocks Ukraine’s ports.

“The next few weeks will be critical to resolving the issue,” he said after a virtual meeting involving Turkey and Lebanon among other countries, as well as G7 President Germany and the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization.

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