Different perspectives: A tweet, a cartoon, but also a report from Bloomberg which discusses further “Ukraine being the breadbasket of Russia or Europe”.

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The fertile black soil, the vast fields of wheat, barley, rye, oats, sunflower, beets and other grain & oil crops have earned Ukraine the nickname “bread basket of Europe.” According to the CIA World Factbook, Ukraine produced 25% of all agric. output in the former Soviet Union

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-06-20/global-food-supply-ukraine-soviet-union-s-breadbasket-plan-to-feed-the-world