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Russia's blockade could cause mass famine beyond Ukraine – but it’s a crime without a name

  • Written by Alexander Gillespie, Professor of Law, University of Waikato
Russia's blockade could cause mass famine beyond Ukraine – but it’s a crime without a nameUkraine's sea port of Mariupol, blockaded and now fallen to Russian forces.Getty Images

Trying to gauge the worst aspect of the Russian invasion of Ukraine is difficult. For some, it will be the illegal invasion itself. For others, the war crimes or crimes against humanity committed since.

But measured in terms of pure human suffering, the worst...

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