The grain war between Ukraine and Russia

Egypt has resumed wheat imports, purchasing five shipments from Europe due to dwindling reserves. The country, heavily reliant on wheat for subsidized bread, faces rising prices linked to the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia, which dominate global wheat exports. Despite a record local harvest, the cost of wheat has surged, impacting Egypt's food security.

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