Kyiv Seeks ‘Grain From Ukraine’ Shipments to Mark 1930s Famine
- Holodomor man-made famine killed at least seven million people
- Comes as Black Sea grain shipments deal is due to expire
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The Ukrainian government is working with supporter nations to fund new shipments of grain around the anniversary of the 1930s Holodomor famine -- a symbolic push that comes amid discussions to extend a deal that allows grain exports from its war-stricken ports.
Officials in Kyiv are seeking funding and support for shipments that would be timed for the late November commemoration of the famine.