Ukraine condemns the visit of an African delegation to Russian-occupied territory  

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**Ukraine Condemns African ‘s Visit to Russian-Occupied Territories**

The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry has strongly protested the visit of a Pan-African Parliament delegation to Ukraine’s Russian-occupied territories. The delegation, made of representatives from 12 African countries, visited Donetsk Oblast December.

According to reports, the delegates met with local and made statements that echoed propaganda lines. They spoke about opposing colonialism on Ukrainian land that was seized by Russia during its of aggression against Ukraine.

The Foreign Ministry has condemned the visit as “absurd” and called the Pan-African Parliament delegation to be held accountable. The ministry stated: “Their statements are completely absurd, especially considering that Russia’s full-scale invasion and blockade of Black Sea ports threatened famine in many African countries.”

It is worth noting that Russia’s withdrawal from the in 2023 had significant consequences for global food security, particularly in like those in . Ukraine has since opened a new trade corridor to restore its exports via the Black Sea.

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