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US ambassador to UN calls Russia's grain deal exit 'act of cruelty'

AFP WORLD
Published July 17,2023
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Russia's exit from the Ukraine grain deal is an "act of cruelty," the United States ambassador to the UN said Monday, accusing Moscow of holding "humanity hostage."

"While Russia plays political games, real people will suffer," Linda Thomas-Greenfield told reporters at the United Nations headquarters in New York.