MOSCOW. July 25 (Interfax) - Russia has supplied over 12 million tonnes of grain to African countries amid Western sanctions, Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev said.
"I'd like to draw your attention to the fact that, despite all the difficulties created by the West, Russia has shipped over 12 million tonnes of grain to Africa," Rossiyskaya Gazeta quoted Patrushev as telling his counterparts from the BRICS countries in Johannesburg.