Hungary, Poland and Slovakia announced Ukrainian grain import restrictions of their own.
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The countries maintain that the
restrictions are intended to protect their economies and farmers, Reuters reports.
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The countries maintain that the
restrictions are intended to protect their economies and farmers, Reuters reports.
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On Sept.
18, Ukrainian officials
announced that a lawsuit will be filed
against Hungary, Poland and Slovakia.
Polish politician Radoslaw Fogiel said that if Ukraine does sue, it would "reverberate badly in Poland.".
Our decision is not aimed at Ukraine,
it is dictated by the protection of
the Polish farmer and the protection
of Poland's interests.
, Radoslaw Fogiel, the head of Poland's parliamentary
foreign affairs commission, via Reuters.
Ukrainian Trade Representative Taras Kachka
said that Kyiv is prepared to "take on the responsibility to ensure that export from Ukraine is not creating any tsunami in neighboring countries." .
In order to ship grain, Ukraine intends
to use "real time" export licenses.
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The current EU Parliament and Commission had just begun the work of their five-year agenda when it was derailed by Covid-19 and then the Ukraine war. As the institutions' mandate enters a final phase, Real Economy gets the views of key players in Brussels on one of the EU's most difficult chapters.
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#Slovakia #RobertFico #PrimeMinister #Attack #SuspectDetained #Police #Shooting #Turmoil #PoliticalCrisis #Leadership #Security #PrayersForFico #Stability #LawEnforcement #CurrentEvents
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Poland Will No Longer
Provide Weapons to Ukraine , Amid Grain Disputes.
Poland made the announcement
on Sept. 20, CNN reports.
We no longer transfer weapons to Ukraine because we are now arming..
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"Ukraine has bitten an important hand that feeds, namely Poland. Poland says that it will no longer supply weapons to Ukraine after Ukraine said that it will sue Poland, Hungary and Slovakia..
Ukraine has launched legal action against Poland, Hungary and Slovakia over their unilateral bans on grain exports, which it considers to be a "violation of their international obligations."
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