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Briefs: Ukraine President Zelensky says shortage of foodstuff will 'inexorably' lead to political chaos

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Briefs: Ukraine President Zelensky says shortage of foodstuff will 'inexorably' lead to political chaos
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Quoteworthy: "The shortage of foodstuff will inexorably lead to political chaos, which can result in the falling of many governments and the ousting of many politicians," — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speaking at the IISS Shangri-La Dialogue 2022 on June 11

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