The resolution also calls on the EU to protect markets from “excessive” Ukrainian imports and withdraw “unreasonable and costly” climate policies.
The resolution also calls on the EU to protect markets from “excessive” Ukrainian imports and withdraw “unreasonable and costly” climate policies.
Alicja Ptak
Imports from Russia doubled in 2023 while those from Ukraine halved. But the former are still a small fraction of the latter.
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The opposition PiS party has called on the government to introduce an immediate embargo on Ukrainian goods.
Around 160 tonnes of corn was destroyed, says Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Oleksandr Kubrakov.
the Ukrainian government’s trade representative says it is close to reaching an agreement to end the grain dispute.
The Polish agriculture minister says a deal could soon be reached that would ease the transit of Ukrainian grain through Poland.
The head of its parliamentary foreign affairs committee has accused Germany’s agriculture minister of “arrogance” on the issue.
“We must set conditions for Ukraine,” says Poland’s agriculture minister Robert Telus.
“Poland will not allow us to be flooded with Ukrainian grain,” says the prime minister.
An EU-approved ban on Ukrainian grain imports is due to end next month and Poland wants to extend it.
One of the those charged is accused of customs fraud on goods valued at over 6.3 million zloty (€1.4 million).
A senior figure in Poland’s ruling party has suggested that Kyiv’s actions make it “much more difficult for Poland to continue to support Ukraine”.
The comments are “opportunistic”, “manipulative” and “treacherous”, says an aide to President Volodymyr Zelensky.
“If the European Commission does not extend the ban, we will do it ourselves,” said Poland’s prime minister.