Russia is using missiles designed for high-value targets like warships and airfields to hit Ukraine's grain exports, UK says

• Russia has been targeting Ukraine's grain production since its invasion, hurting global food supplies.
• It's using AS-4 Kitchen and AS23a Kodiak missiles to hit targets like grain silos, the UK MOD said.
• The missiles are designed for targets like warships and airfields, it added.

Russia is using missiles that are designed to be used on "high-value targets" to hit Ukraine's food supply and hurt global food prices, the UK Ministry of Defence said.

The UK MOD said on Sunday that Russia is using AS-4 Kitchen and AS23a Kodiak missiles that were "originally designed to target high value targets such as warships and airfields" to strike grain silos.