In July 2021, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) published a report on global food security. According to this report, every tenth person in the world suffers from hunger. In Russia, about 400 thousand residents are in a state of "extreme vulnerability", which means that they have to skip meals, limit the amount of food intake or not eat at all. Around 8.4 million Russians are in conditions of "moderate vulnerability".

This Story is Also Available in English Geere In July 2021, the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) issued a report on food security in the world. According to the report, every tenth man in the world is starving. In Russia, about 400 thousand inhabitants are in the conditions of “extreme vulnerability”, that is, they are forced to skip meals, limit the amount of food or not at all. 8.4 million Russians belong to the group of "moderate vulnerability".

PHOTO: ALEXANDER PETROSYAN / KOMMERSANT "The tragic disparity between what people have and what they consider normal" Why do many Russians limit themselves in food, clothing and medication despite an officially low level of poverty? An explainer by IStories In July 2021, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) published a report on global food security. According to this report, every tenth person in the world suffers from hunger.

In July 2021, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) released a report on global food security. According to the report, one in ten people in the world are hungry. In Russia, about 400 thousand people are in conditions of “extreme vulnerability”, that is, they are forced to skip meals, limit the amount of food they eat, or not eat at all. 8.4 million Russians belong to the “moderate vulnerability” group. They do not refuse food, but they skimp on it and buy low-quality products.