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Russia’s threat to exit Ukraine grain deal adds risk to global food security

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The United Nations is racing to extend a deal that has allowed shipments of Ukrainian grain through the Black Sea to parts of the world struggling with hunger, helping ease a global food crisis exacerbated by the war Russia launched more than a year ago. Russia set a Thursday deadline for its concerns to be ironed out or it's bowing out.