Polish farmers will protest over imports from Ukraine — when exactly
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Thu, 02 Jan 2025 17:01:00 +0200
Polish farmers will protest again over Ukrainian graiThe protest is being organized in front of the European Commission office.
After that, the protesters plan to go to the National Theater.It is noted that the organizer of the protest is the Union of Agricultural Organizations, which includes 21 associations of Polish farmers.
All agricultural organizations in our country will protest against the harmful EU policy, against Ursula von der Leyen, who is imposing this policy, which will lead to the closure of our farms, said Tomasz Obshansky, leader of the National Union of Individual Farmers Solidarity.
Farmers will opposeagreements with Mercosur, an economic union of states in South Americagreen courseimports from Ukrainedestruction of Polish forests and huntingthe extinction of the Polish economy.Protests by Polish farmers and blockade of the Ukrainian borderThe first wave of blockades on the UkrainianPolish border began in 2023.
At the same time, Polish protesters demanded a return to the practice of issuing permits for Ukrainian freight carriers.
The protests, in turn, led to disruptions in logistics in the agricultural sector and other sectors.After several rounds of negotiations between Kyiv and Warsaw, in April 2024, freight traffic at the border was unblocked.However, Polish farmers renewed the blockades several more times after that.
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