Now playing Next Poland Diplomatic spat after Poland calls Ukraine ‘ungrateful’ The eastern flank of the European Union — particularly Poland — continues to play a crucial role in helping Ukraine fight against Russia’s invasion. A recent diplomatic squabble over grain imports, compounded by historical issues, puts the once stable footing at risk. 03/08/2023
Now playing Next Russia Putin promises no-cost Russian grain shipments to 6 African countries Russian President Vladimir Putin told leaders and officials from most African countries Thursday that his nation is making every effort to avert a global food crisis despite concerns that its withdrawal from a deal allowing grain shipments from Ukraine will cause price spikes. 27/07/2023
Now playing Next Poland EU blocks Ukraine grain imports to five countries including Poland The European Union has blocked grain imports to Poland and four other countries following concerns low-cost products will damage farmers' businesses 14/06/2023
Now playing Next Europe News 12 countries raise 'serious concerns' about EU deal on Ukrainian grain The temporary measures under the EU deal relate to the trade of four Ukrainian products: wheat, maize, rapeseed and sunflower seed. 12/05/2023
Now playing Next Russia Euroviews. The Black Sea Grain Deal might be Russia's Trojan horse for Ukraine Failures to rethink and redo how Ukraine gets its grain out of the country would gravely undermine the war effort and security in Europe, Cristian Gherasim writes. 28/04/2023
Now playing Next Europe News EU countries back tariff-free system for Ukrainian grain, despite bans The influx of tariff-free Ukrainian grain has caused the fury of farmers in Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, Romania and Bulgaria. 28/04/2023
Now playing Next world news Food barons: Who are the billionaires profiting from a global crisis? In the past few years, the world has experienced the rise of food billionaires - companies profiting from skyrocketing prices and making huge revenues while many are forced to cut back or go hungry. 19/04/2023
Now playing Next Ukraine Moscow's 'big revenge' has begun and other top stories Here are the latest developments from the war in Ukraine. 27/01/2023
Now playing Next Ukraine Russia and Ukraine trade barbs at the UN over grain export deal halt The United Nations Security Council has met to discuss Russia’s suspension of grain exports through the Black Sea in an attempt to prevent food shortages. 01/11/2022
Now playing Next The Cube Putin says nearly all Ukraine's grain has gone to the EU. Is he right? The Russian President says the bloc has "cheated" the poorest developing countries. But the UN's figures don't support him. 09/09/2022
Now playing Next Ukraine Ukraine war: Six key developments you need to know today From the first of the ships carrying grain from Ukraine arriving in Istanbul to the Kremlin rejecting the idea of a Zelenskyy-Putin meeting, here are some of the top developments in the war this Monday. 08/08/2022
Now playing Next Greece 'I fear new famine,' Live Aid relief organiser Geldof tells Euronews In an interview for Euronews at the Sani music festival in Greece, the Irish rock star and activist accused Vladimir Putin of "using food as a weapon". 02/08/2022
Now playing Next Ukraine Ukraine war: What you need to know this weekend From the two belligerents signing a key grains export deal in Istanbul to Moscow forces accused of looting Europe-bound steel, these are some of the key developments in the war this weekend. 22/07/2022
Now playing Next Turkey Ukraine and Russia sign vital grain export deal in Istanbul The deal took place amid soaring food prices and growing concerns over worldwide food shortage and famine as Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues. 21/07/2022
Now playing Next Iran What was discussed at the Russia-Turkey-Iran summit? Iran's Supreme Leader endorsed the Ukraine war at the trilateral summit between Russia, Iran and Turkey, while Ankara sought support for its own goals. 19/07/2022
Now playing Next Europe News There is 'hope' for a Russia-Ukraine deal on grain export: Borrell For the EU's top diplomat Josep Borrell, "this may be the most important thing that the international community's facing. 18/07/2022
Now playing Next Europe News Russian blockade of Ukraine grain exports a 'real war crime': Borrell "The war is going to have dramatic consequences for the world," said the EU's foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell. 20/06/2022
Now playing Next Ukraine Food prices soar as Russia's Ukraine invasion halts grain exports Up to 181 million people, mostly in third-world countries, might experience hunger or outright famine this year. 19/06/2022
Now playing Next Ukraine Ukraine's besieged farmers fear war-time harvest 'hell' Farmers in Ukrainian front-line regions are scrambling to survive a harvest under Russian fire, with shelling feeding fear across a sector already hamstrung by Russia's blockade of the Black Sea. 14/06/2022
Now playing Next Tech News Are floating sea mines in Ukraine making a global food crisis worse? It may take months to negotiate and remove hundreds of sea mines laid near Ukraine's Black Sea ports, further exacerbating broken food supply chains. 11/06/2022