The War in Ukraine and Its Multidimensional Impact on Food Security in Europe and Central Asia

By:
Tamara Nanitashvili (FAO)
Date:
2026

This FAO report highlights how the war in Ukraine has disrupted agricultural production, trade, and supply chains, triggering rising food prices, inflation, and economic instability across Europe and Central Asia, while exposing structural vulnerabilities in food systems and increasing food insecurity among vulnerable populations.