Lavrov thanked the Arab nations for his or her “equal” strategy to the struggle in Ukraine – Muricas News

Russian international minister Sergei Lavrov praised Arab nations on the Arab League assembly in Cairo on Sunday, which, based on him, have handled the struggle in Ukraine “responsibly and equitably”.

In keeping with Lavrov, Russia has been blamed utterly unilaterally for the creating international meals disaster.

“Simply as if it began the day we began our particular operations in Ukraine,” Lavrov stated.

Russia calls its struggle of aggression in Ukraine a particular navy operation.

A number of the Arab nations, resembling Egypt, the host nation of the assembly, haven't sided with both Ukraine or Russia within the Ukrainian struggle. Nevertheless, the struggle has affected many member nations instantly as a result of they've imported plenty of grain from Ukraine.

Earlier than the struggle in Ukraine, Ukraine and Russia collectively accounted for about 85 p.c of Egypt’s grain imports.

Lavrov assured the Egyptian management in Cairo that Russia will deal with its grain provide to the nation in full.

Russia and Ukraine agreed final week that Ukrainian grain shipments within the Black Sea can proceed. On the similar time, it was agreed that Russian grain exports could be exempted from sanctions.

Nevertheless, Russia attacked the port of Odessa solely a day after an settlement on securing grain deliveries to the world by way of the Black Sea had been made within the negotiations between Ukraine, Russia, Turkey and the UN in Istanbul. On Sunday, Russia admitted that it had struck the port, however not the elements supposed for grain export, however the navy targets.

From Egypt, Lavrov will journey to Uganda, Ethiopia and Congo, that are additionally closely depending on grain imports from Russia.