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Russia's Food Security Challenge

Aug 20, 2010 | 10:34 GMT

Galina Yakovleva, 80, assembles food for pensioners in Saint Petersburg, Russia, on November 7, 2018.

The founder of the "Kindness" charity which supports disabled people, Galina Yakovleva, 80, assembles food for pensioners in Saint Petersburg, Russia, on November 7, 2018. - Long retired from her job as a Saint Petersburg trolley driver, 80-year-old Galina Yakovleva still spends her days behind the wheel, but now in a mini-van distributing food to needy pensioners.

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News that Russia could become, for the first time in a decade, a net importer of grain allows STRATFOR to look at its issue with food security....

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