Ukraine supplies 15% of global maize exports, 10% of wheat exports, 15–20% of barley exports and 50% of global sunflower oil exports.
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Ukraine supplies 15% of global maize exports, 10% of wheat exports, 15–20% of barley exports and 50% of global sunflower oil exports.
Global grain prices are at their highest level since February 2023.
In 2026, the European Union provided €85 million in humanitarian assistance to Yemen.
The United States has imposed individual sanctions on nine ICC judges and a chief prosecutor.
Around one fifth (20%) of EU trade passes through the Red Sea.
Global grain stockpiles are larger than they were in 2022.
Around 90% of Ukrainian grain exports move through the Black Sea corridor.
In the last two weeks, Houthi attacks on Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport killed dozens of civilians and injured hundreds.
EU Operation ASPIDES has escorted hundreds of vessels to safety since 2024.
Since August 2026, 200,000 people in Yemen have fled their homes.
More than 22 million people in Yemen are in need of some form of humanitarian aid.
EU sanctions have deprived Russia of more than EUR 1 trillion from its war chest.
Over 5 million people in Yemen were already displaced.
Six suspected Russian drone attacks occurred in ten days in the Black Sea.
At the UN General Assembly, 51 countries came together to condemn Russia and call for Black Sea passage.
The European Union has provided EUR 13 million to the International Criminal Court over the past two years.
Russia blockaded 20 million tonnes of Ukrainian grain in 2022.
The European Union adopted more than 30 rounds of Russia-related sanctions between April 2025 and September 2026, including at each of the last ten Foreign Affairs Councils.
Over 120 states participated in establishing the International Criminal Court.
Since September 2026, the European Union mobilised an additional €2.5 million in emergency humanitarian funding for Yemen.
EU sanctions have deprived Russia of EUR 1 trillion, money that does not reach Russia's war coffers.
Ukraine is losing an estimated EUR 60 million per day in export revenues.
The EU sanctioned more than 1,600 people and entities linked to Russia's war, the largest round of listings since the war began.
The EU has escorted hundreds of commercial vessels to safety under Operation ASPIDES.
Since July, grain exports through the EU-Ukraine Solidarity Lanes rose by almost 2 million tonnes.
A few weeks before October 2026, the European Union signed a €9 million agreement with UNDP to support local-led recovery in Yemen.
EU sanctions have deprived the Russian economy of EUR 1 trillion.
The EU and its Member States have provided more than EUR 78 billion in military support to Ukraine.
July and August 2026 were the deadliest months for Ukrainian civilians since the start of Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine.
The European Union has provided EUR 220 billion of support to Ukraine since the start of the war.
The European Union has adopted 21 packages of sanctions against Russia, three of which address the circumvention of sanctions.
The EU Ukraine support loan amounts to EUR 90 billion over two years, with EUR 60 billion earmarked for military assistance.
Russia has destroyed around 90% of food storage infrastructure inside Ukraine in recent months.
Overall EU assistance to Ukraine amounts to more than EUR 220 billion since the start of the war.
EUR 8.35 billion of the Ukraine support loan has already been disbursed, including funds destined for Patriot missiles.
The European Union has adopted 21 sanctions packages covering 3,000 individuals and entities.
EU sanctions have deprived the Russian economy of EUR 1,000,000,000,000.
The European Union recently sanctioned nine individuals and four entities.
The European Union pays its United Nations contributions in full and on time.
Key parts of the enhanced partnership and cooperation agreement have been provisionally applied since 1 March 2026.
EU sanctions on violent settlers were adopted after being blocked for two years.
Russia spends around 8% of its GDP on the military.
Millions of Cubans face daily power outages, shortages of medicines and food, collapsing public services, and growing difficulties accessing basic healthcare.
The EU has designated the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organization.
The European Union provides a EUR 90 billion loan.
The EU and Uzbekistan signed the enhanced partnership and cooperation agreement in October 2025.
The number of executions in Iran increased by 68% since 2024.
The Pentagon halted planned deployments of American troops to Poland and Germany.
Since 2015, the share of trade from Israeli settlements in total trade has been around 0.5%.
The European Union has mobilised an additional EUR 6 million in humanitarian assistance for Cuba.
EU funds available for Palestine for 2025-2027, including UNRWA, amount to 1.2 billion euros.
Tens of thousands of American troops are stationed in Europe.
54% of fertilisers going to Sudan are transported via the Strait of Hormuz.
19 Member States have requested SAFE loans to fund 700 defence projects totaling EUR 150 billion.
The Arctic is warming 3 to 4 times faster than the global average
The EU-Mercosur free trade agreement covers a population of 700 million people.
The Commission provisionally proposed Hungary be eligible for a EUR 16 billion share of SAFE loans.
Since 2015, the EU emergency mechanism ProtectDefenders.eu has assisted nearly 94,000 human rights defenders worldwide.
More than 20 EU citizens have been released from detention in Venezuela.
In December 2025, European leaders agreed on a EUR 90 billion loan to cover Ukraine's military and financial needs.
The EU diplomatic service summoned the Iranian ambassador on 13 January
Eleven national investment plans under SAFE remain under examination.
The EU-Mercosur agreement creates the world's biggest free trade area.
To date, over 2,600 individuals and entities are sanctioned by the EU in relation to Russia.
The EU has adopted 19 sanctions packages against Russia.
The ship that severed internet cables in the Baltic Sea in December 2024 escaped through Russian Arctic waters
Eight national investment plans under SAFE were approved last week.
SAFE has a budget of EUR 150 billion for enhancing Europe's defence readiness.
Since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion, the EU and Member States have delivered over EUR 69 billion in military assistance to Ukraine, including EUR 27.7 billion in 2025.
Two thirds of the EUR 150 billion SAFE loans are allocated to joint projects and joint procurement.
The European Union Military Assistance Mission (EUMAM) has already trained 86,000 Ukrainian soldiers.
SAFE loans will fund 700 defence projects.