Ukrainian farmers worried as allies choke off export route
Russia's invasion has severely limited the traditional export channel of Ukrainian grain.
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Russia's invasion has severely limited the traditional export channel of Ukrainian grain.
The tensions between Kyiv and its European neighbours arose as uncertainty looms over the scheduled May 18 renewal of a deal ensuring the Black Sea grain corridor is operational.
Ukrainian grain and food imports have been temporarily banned by Ukraine's western neighbours, Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary, more than a year after Russia's invasion, which completely destroyed Kyiv's agricultural sector
Ukrainian farmers worried as allies choke off export route
Petro Potapenko looks at the piles of grain on his farm and wonders if he will be able to export his production now that Ukraine's western neighbours have imposed import restrictions.