Solidarity Center Statement on One Year of War in Ukraine

February 24, 2023 00:03:39
Solidarity Center Statement on One Year of War in Ukraine
Solidarity Center
Solidarity Center Statement on One Year of War in Ukraine

Feb 24 2023 | 00:03:39

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Show Notes

  One year ago, military forces of the Russian Federation invaded Ukraine, launching an unprovoked and unnecessary war. This war has cost thousands of lives and damaged Ukraine’s social and economic infrastructure, which will take years to rebuild. Russia’s attack on Ukraine is the direct cause of major food shortages and agricultural supply chain disruptions felt most painfully in lower-income countries. Yet, the citizens of Ukraine remain united in their resolve to defend their country, endure constant attacks on their civilian infrastructure, and struggle to keep supplies of grain and necessary goods flowing despite Russian restrictions. Ukrainian workers and trade […]

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