Locusts and Landmines Threaten Ukraine’s Farmland

Locusts and Landmines Threaten Ukraine’s Farmland

The people of Ukraine won’t soon forget the summer of 2025, a period that saw a significant increase in Russian attacks on the country, including the largest number of drones sent to kill and terrorize Ukrainians. This summer farmers witnessed another invasion of their lands — a locust outbreak that devastated crops across southern and eastern Ukraine. Videos shared with The Revelator show swarms of locusts — each as wide as a human hand — ravag…