Through the Lens: One Year on, Russia’s War in Ukraine Hits Egypt’s Poor

CAIRO — Egypt is embroiled in cost-of-living and currency crises, in part, exacerbated by Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine nearly one year ago — the fallout of which has led to severe disruptions in global food and energy security. Vulnerable Cairenes struggle to cope with their ever-diminishing purchasing power. (Captions by Elle Kurancid)