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Newsday: 19/05/2022 04:06 GMT : Russia's invasion of Ukraine could cause global food shortages

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19/05/2022 04:06 GMT 

19/05/2022 04:06 GMT : Russia's invasion of Ukraine could cause global food shortages

Russia's invasion of Ukraine could cause global food shortages

BBC World Service - Newsday, Russia's invasion of Ukraine could cause global food shortages

According to reports this crisis could impact the World for years to come

According to reports this crisis could impact the World for years to come.

Our top story today: the UN is warning that the war in Ukraine has led to rising food prices and many millions facing hunger around the world. We'll examine just how bad things are - and try to find out what can be done to alleviate the pain.

On Newsday we hear from one country already feeling the economic pinch - Ghana.

We will hear why President Biden is taking drastic measures to address the shortage of powdered baby milk in the United States.

On the programme we have a couple of big sports stories for you - the Europa League final, and US soccer agreeing to pay its male and female players equally.

And the heartwarming story of the 69 year old Ethiopian man who is finally going to university.

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