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A queue of 700 trucks formed on the route unblocked by Polish farmers

Rice Polish
Supply Chain Management
Innovation & Technology
Published Mar 28, 2024

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Polish farmers are protesting by blocking three key border crossings with Ukraine - Ughryniv, Rava-Ruska, and Yagodyn - significantly disrupting truck traffic and trade between the two nations. Although blockades at Krakowiec, Shegyny, and Ustylug have been lifted, leading to heavy traffic, the continued disruptions at the remaining points have caused extensive queues, particularly at Krakivets. This situation highlights wider concerns, with discussions in countries like Hungary and Britain on the need for EU-level restrictions on Ukrainian grain trade, reflecting the growing tension and challenges in managing agricultural trade within the region.
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Polish farmers are still blocking three crossing points on the border with Ukraine: Ughryniv, Rava-Ruska and Yagodyn. This was announced by the spokesman of the State Border Service of Ukraine, Andriy Demchenko, on the air of the telethon. According to him, the farmers have already removed the blockade from the checkpoints of Krakowiec, Shegyny and Ustylug. Currently, intensive traffic towards Poland and Ukraine is observed on the indicated directions. At the Rava-Ruska and Yagodin checkpoints, farmers do not allow trucks traveling to Poland from Ukraine to pass. At the Ugryn checkpoint, farmers plan to let one truck go to Poland and three trucks every six hours to Ukraine. Queues also remain in front of unlocked checkpoints. Trucks use them more actively than blocked directions. The largest queue is observed in front of Krakivets - about 700 vans. About 400 remain opposite Shegina. That is, in fact, this is a significant decrease in the possibility of crossing the border by ...
Source: Agropolit
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