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The European Union has warned that Russia's war against Ukraine is putting the world on the brink of a food crisis as the Ukrainian economy, based in large part on agriculture, collapses.

WASHINGTON, April 10, 2022 –The war against Ukraine and sanctions on Russia are hitting economies around the globe, with the emerging market and developing countries in the Europe and Central Asia region expected to bear the brunt, says the World Bank’s latest  Economic Update for the regio n, released today.

"The magnitude of the humanitarian crisis unleashed by the war is staggering," World Bank official said.

By David Lawder WASHINGTON, April 10 (Reuters) – Ukraine’s economic output will likely contract by a staggering 45.1% this year as Russia’s invasion has shuttered businesses, slashed exports and rendered economic activity...

The war is set to inflict twice the amount of economic damage across Europe and Central Asia that the COVID-19 pandemic did, World Bank's "War in the Region" economic report stated.

WASHINGTON  –The war against Ukraine and sanctions on Russia are hitting economies around the globe, with the emerging market and developing countries in the Europe and Central Asia region expected to bear the brunt, says the World Bank’s latest Econ

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Ukraine war and sanctions on Russia are hitting economies around the globe, with emerging market and developing countries in the Europe and Central Asia region expected to bear the brunt

The World Bank says Ukraine's economy is expected to shrink by 45.1 percent this year as a result of the Russian invasion.

The World Bank says Ukraines economy will shrink by 45.1 per cent this year because of Russias invasion, which has shut down half of the countrys businesses, choked off imports and exports, and damaged a vast amount of critical infrastructure.