Polish carriers to extend blockade at Dorohusk checkpoint with participation of farmers
Kyiv • UNN
Polish carriers and farmers from the United Village Association intend to expand the blockade of the Dorohusk border crossing, demanding changes in agricultural policy, including a halt to sugar imports from Ukraine.
The blockade of the largest checkpoint on the Polish-Ukrainian border Dorohusk-Yahodyn, which was announced to resume at 14:30 Kyiv time on Monday, December 18, will now be carried out by the of Polish farmers "United Village"). This was announced by the leader of the Rafa Meckler, the leader of the protesting carriers, reports UNN.
Details
Among the new conditions, in particular, the suspension of sugar imports from Ukraine, the immediate payment of direct subsidies and the preservation of excise tax compensation for fuel, as well as compensation to corn producers.
Despite the ban on grain imports from Ukraine, which has been in effect for many months for many months, it is claimed that the Polish market is in a tragic situation caused by the uncontrolled inflow of grain from Ukraine, the 2023 harvest harvest of 2023 did not improve prospects, and systemic solutions to protect the domestic market is not being implemented.
Context
The blockade of the checkpoints "Yahodyn - Dorohusk", "Krakovets - Korchova" and "Rava-Ruska - Hrebynne" were started on November 6. Polish carriers, and on November 22, the protest was joined by the organization Oszukana Wieś ("Deceived Village"), which blocked the She Medyka". The only checkpoints outside the blockade were those for empty and the checkpoints for small vehicles remained outside the blockade.
