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  2. 2007–2008 world food price crisis - Wikipedia

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    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. World food prices increased dramatically in 2007 and the first and second quarter of 2008, [1] creating a global crisis and causing political and economic instability and social unrest in both poor and developed nations.

  3. Russian famine of 1921–1922 - Wikipedia

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    The famine area in the fall of 1921. The Russian famine of 1921–1922, also known as the Povolzhye famine (Russian: Голод в Поволжье, ' Volga region famine') was a severe famine in the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic that began early in the spring of 1921 and lasted until 1922. The famine resulted from the combined ...

  4. Global Food Security Index - Wikipedia

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    The Global Food Security Index consists of a set of indices from 113 countries. It measures food security across most of the countries of the world. [ 1 ] It was first published in 2012, and is managed and updated annually by The Economist 's intelligence unit.

  5. Global food prices rise after Russia ends grain deal and ...

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    Global prices for food commodities like rice and vegetable oil have risen for the first time in months after Russia pulled out of a wartime agreement allowing Ukraine to ship grain to the world ...

  6. World food prices hold firm in June, UN's FAO reports

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    The FAO index hit a three-year low in February as food prices receded from a record peak set in March 2022 following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The June reading was 2.5% down from a year ...

  7. List of Russian dishes - Wikipedia

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    Kasha (porridge) Porridge. Buckwheat, [38] millet, oat and wheat kashas are widely popular in Russia. [39] [5] Pease porridge, similar to British pease pudding. A Russian porridge dish prepared from semolina and milk with the addition of nuts (hazelnut, walnuts, almonds), kaimak (creamy foams) and dried fruits.

  8. World food prices fall again in June - UN food agency - AOL

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    World food prices fall again in June - UN food agency ... since April 2021 and meant the index is now 23.4% below an all-time peak reached in March 2022 following the start of Russia's invasion of ...

  9. 1998 Russian financial crisis - Wikipedia

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    In the weeks following 17 August, one US dollar went from being worth 6.43 rubles to being worth over 21 rubles. The Russian financial crisis (also called the ruble crisis or the Russian flu) began in Russia on 17 August 1998. It resulted in the Russian government and the Russian Central Bank devaluing the ruble and defaulting on its debt.