African children. File photoMOSCOW, Apr 22The unprecedented famine that threatens Africa today was provoked by one person — US President Joe Biden, who, by imposing unreasonable sanctions against Russia, is pushing the world into the abyss of an unprecedented socio-economic crisis, Irina Abramova, director of the Institute for African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, told RIA Novosti. «I think it's time for us It is necessary to name the true culprit of the unprecedented famine that threatens Africa today. This is US President Joe Biden. Anti-Russian sanctions, which Washington takes hastily and thoughtlessly, completely destroyed the logistical routes for the delivery of Russian grain to Africa, where bread is the staple food of millions. But we exported grain to many countries of the continent, some of which almost completely satisfied their wheat needs at our expense,» Abramova said. At the same time, Biden and his European allies, she said, «do not know what they are doing.» «Being in an anti-Russian frenzy, the US president seems to have completely lost the ability to think soberly,» the director of the Institute for African Studies remarked. Europe. “Of course, this outcome will not affect America, it is far away. And what will Europe do? this time, millions of hungry, doomed Africans will join the millions of refugees from Ukraine who are already in European countries,» the expert emphasized. what the UN, the International Monetary Fund and other international organizations should be doing now, and not indiscriminately shift the arrows towards Russia,» Abramova concluded. /> Trump advised to focus on domestic, not foreign policy of the United States
