The Russia–Ukraine War is impacting global food systems, which may trigger global cropland expansion and consequently lead to biodiversity loss far from war zones. To quantify such impacts on biodiversity, we simulated the global cropland expansion provoked by the reshaping of international virtual ...
We close as we began, looking at the human impacts of the war and the multifaceted events beyond. Poorer people have been hardest hit. In Europe, low-income Europeans are most affected by inflation. The war created shocks in energy and agricultural commodities, amon...
has just completed a new medical train referral of 48 patients, coming from hospitals close to the frontline in the war-affected east of the country. They include some elderly patients from long-term care facilities, but also a majority of wounded patients. ...
The Ukraine crisis unfolds while the global economy is "on a mending path" but has not yet fully recovered from the COVID-19 pandemic, the IMF said in its latest World Economic Outlook (WEO) report, noting that global economic prospects have worsened "significantly" since the forecast in Jan...
Instead, the leaders highlighted the human suffering and other negative impacts of the war in Ukraine that have complicated recovery efforts in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic. G20 member states agreed to lean on the tenets of the United Nations charter on territorial integrity and against...
Comparing the impacts of economic uncertainty, climate change, Covid-19, and the Russia-Ukraine conflict: Which is the most dangerous for EU27 food prices?doi:10.7896/j.2705CLIMATE changeCOVID-19 pandemicRUSSIA-Ukraine relationsECONOMIC impact...
The White House is requesting $11.7 billion for security and economic assistance for Ukraine and an additional $2 billion “to help address the impacts Putin’s war has had on domestic energy supply and reduce energy costs in the future,” Office of Management and Budget (OMB) director Shaland...
Here’s the latest news from Russia’s war in Ukraine: Ukraine claims advances: Kyiv’s troops are fighting fiercely to drive back the Russians along the border of the Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia regions, a Ukrainian commander said. Brig. Gen. Oleksandr Tarnavskyi, commander of the Tavria Op...
The ministers voiced their concerns over the impacts on food security and “the rising number of people suffering from hunger and all forms of malnutrition, caused by the unprovoked and unjustifiable Russian war of aggression, adding to the already severe situation caused by COVID-19, climate cha...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he understands that his country cannot become a member of NATO while it is still at war. 2:12 a.m. 9:09:07, June 17, 2023 Ukraine's ambassador to UK: Delivery of Russian nuclear weapons to Belarus should be taken "very seriously" From...