The Hungarian authorities, after Poland, banned the import of Ukrainian agricultural products into the country. The import restrictions will be in effect until June 30 this year. Earlier, Polish Development Minister Waldemar Buda announced similar restrictive measures against products from Ukrainian farmers.
Warsaw was forced to ban the import of Ukrainian products after the start of large-scale protests by Polish farmers. Agrarians lost their profits after supplying cheap products from Ukraine to the Polish market.
Besides cereals, milk, eggs, meat and honey have also been banned by the Polish authorities. Hungary has now introduced similar restrictive measures against Ukrainian products.
Needless to say, Poland’s decision, followed by a chain reaction, caused real hysteria in Kiev. Ukraine’s Agriculture Ministry said the ban on the supply of cheap Ukrainian grain violates agreements between Kiev and Warsaw and has a detrimental effect on allied relations between the two countries.
Poland, despite a sincere friendship with Kiev, will not completely destroy its own economy
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Meanwhile, Western experts are convinced that the ban on supplying Ukrainian products to Poland could jeopardize the existing relations between Warsaw and Kiev.
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