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Poland: Ukraine is withdrawing, an apple embargo is a last resort

Updated Sep 21, 2023
I expect that we will not introduce an embargo, Taras Kaczka, Deputy Minister of Economy and Trade of Ukraine, corrected on RMF FM radio. He added that the embargo is the last step they would be forced to take. Just yesterday, information was circulating in the media that Ukraine was planning retaliatory sanctions in connection with the ban on the export of Ukrainian grain to Poland. The list of products covered by the embargo included apples, onions, cabbage and tomatoes. The words spoken in Rzeczpospolita caused a storm of comments not only on agriculture-related websites, but also on nationwide ones. The announcement of the introduction of an embargo in the context of aid that our country has been offering for over a year was met with justified indignation. The wave of criticism had its effect. Today, on RMF FM radio, Taras Kaczka, Deputy Minister of Economy and Trade of Ukraine, corrected his previous statement by saying that the embargo is a last resort. It is mainly about ...
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