“Before we feared dying of war, now we fear dying of hunger”: Ukraine crisis propelling hunger in Syria
15 March 2022
11 years after the Syrian conflict began, six in ten Syrians do not know where their next meal is coming from, said Oxfam today. It warned that reliance on imports from Russia means the current crisis in Europe could ripple into Syria, exacerbating food shortages and causing food prices to soar. In the last year, food prices in Syria have doubled.