This podcast provides insights into the complexities of the collapsed deal between Russia and Ukraine to keep food shipments flowing, and its impact on the global food supply. It explores the role of Turkey as a mediator and details the intricacies of the food shipment agreements between Russia, Ukraine, Turkey, and the United Nations. The section highlights Odessa, a significant port city in Ukraine, and its crucial economic and strategic relevance. The discussions address Russia's withdrawal from the grain deal and its devastating aftermath, followed by the escalating global food crisis and the challenges facing the safe corridor plan for grain shipments.