Port of Odesa becomes the target as Putin weaponized food

Revelations 6:3-4 “when he opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature say, “Come!” 4 And out came another horse, bright red. Its rider was permitted to take peace from the earth, so that people should slay one another, and he was given a great sword.

Important Takeaways:

  • Russia Strikes Port, Holds 20 Million Tons of Grain Hostage – Putin Accused of ‘Weaponizing Food’
  • There was worldwide condemnation of the Russian missile strikes on the Black Sea port of Odesa just one day after Russia signed a U.N.-brokered agreement to allow grain ships to begin leaving.
  • Firefighters battled the flames, dousing ships with water.
  • Russia first denied it hit the port, then admitted it did, claiming it hit military targets.
  • Ukrainian Parliament member Valentyn Nalyvaichenko says responsibility for getting Ukrainian grain to the world now rests with Vladimir Putin.
  • Ukraine produces enough grain yearly to feed 400 million people, but last year’s harvest is still stuck in silos and there are fears that if it’s not shipped out soon, this year’s crop will be ruined because there’s no place to store it.
  • S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink in a tweet called the Russian attack outrageous and said “the Kremlin continues to weaponize food.”

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