500 tons of Ukrainian wheat flour are on their way to Syria as part of the humanitarian program "Grain from Ukraine" in cooperation with the UN World Food Programme (WFP), President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on social media.
"As promised, we are supporting the Syrian people in their time of need. 500 tonnes of Ukrainian wheat flour are already on their way to Syria as part of our “Grain From Ukraine” humanitarian programme in cooperation with the WFP," Zelensky said.
He added that over the next weeks, the flour will reach 33,250 families, or 167,000 people. Each package weighs 15 kilograms and can feed a family of five for a month.
The President wished Syria and its people safety, stability, and recovery.
We know the true value of these things," the Ukrainian leader emphasized.
