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  2. Droughts and famines in Russia and the Soviet Union

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    Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, there have been more frequent issues with hunger and food insecurity in Russia. [51] Both Russia and Ukraine were subject to a series of severe droughts from July 2010 to 2015. [52] The 2010 drought saw wheat production fall by 20% in Russia and subsequently resulted in a temporary ban on grain exports. [53]

  3. Effects of the Cold War - Wikipedia

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    The Cold War led to some less-than-desired psychological effects. The United States and Russia and, to a greater extent, the world, lived in fear of impending nuclear doom. The psyche of US citizens during the Cold War was unstable due to the overwhelming sense of fear, powerlessness, and uncertainty about the future. [ 5 ]

  4. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is causing a global food crisis

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    OPINION: Some say this is a white man's war. But Russia and Ukraine play a significant role in the world's food supply—now halted by war and sanctions. The impact could have a devastating effect ...

  5. Environmental impact of the Russian invasion of Ukraine

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    These pollutants are spread by winds and underground waters, which is why the hazardous ecological impact of war will directly affect Russia and Europe. [18] The explosives release chemical compounds that are oxidized in air and may cause acid rain. They can 'burn' vegetation and respiratory organs of mammals (including humans).

  6. Russia is ‘weaponising’ food, energy and children in war on ...

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    Russia is weaponising food, energy and abducted children in its war against Ukraine, president Volodymyr Zelensky told leaders at the UN General Assembly in New York on Tuesday.

  7. Russia agrees to extend Ukraine grain deal in a boost for ...

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    Russia agreed to a two-month extension of a deal that has allowed Ukraine to ship grain through the Black Sea to parts of the world struggling with hunger, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ...

  8. Humanitarian impacts of the Russian invasion of Ukraine

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    The Russian invasion of Ukraine has had a broad range of humanitarian impacts, both in Ukraine and internationally. These include the Ukrainian refugee crisis, the disruption of global food supplies, death and suffering of civilian population, widespread conscription in both Russia and Ukraine, severe effects on Ukrainian society and emigration of Russian population.

  9. Ukraine-Russia crisis: America's fast-food giants are at risk

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    America's fast-food giants have a lot on the line amid the escalating situation between Russia, Ukraine and the rest of the world.. That's in large part because Western fast-food players have ...