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Ukrainian trucks blocked on the Polish-Ukrainian border

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Ukraine weathers $660 million Polish border blockade with new maritime channels

The Polish border blockade temporarily led to Ukraine's export/import losses of $660 million, but a new maritime corridor helps compensate losses and restore trade, Ukraine's National Bank says.

byYuri Zoria

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Ukraine sees 20% surge in agricultural trade after Polish blockade termination

The blockade initiated by Polish farmers was lifted in April 2024, after months of protests at the Ukrainian border, which severely disrupted military assistance and goods supplies, including essential drone parts for Ukraine.

byOlena Mukhina

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Polish farmers plan temporary reprieve from Korczowa border checkpoint blockade until 13 March

Polish farmers announce a temporary suspension of their blockade at one checkpoint on Ukraine's border, with all six border checkpoints blocked, indirectly benefiting Russia by disrupting Ukrainian trade amid ongoing tensions.

byYuri Zoria

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Polish farmers block Ukraine border, spill grain, as Ukrainian truckers protest against blockade

Polish farmers escalated border protests over Ukrainian imports, completely blocking trucks at one checkpoint and spilling grain, while Ukrainian truckers initiated counter-blockades against Polish trucks.

byYuri Zoria

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Polish farmers to expand Ukraine border blockade

Polish farmers expand protests primarily focusing on blockading the Ukrainian border, targeting 100 locations across Poland including borders, ports and rail to restrict Ukrainian agricultural imports they say undercut domestic producers.

byYuri Zoria

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Polish farmers block Ukrainian border checkpoint, promise to block another

On 9 February, Polish farmers staged blockades at the Ukraine border checkpoint Dorohusk-Yahodyn, protesting competition, planning to extend their blockade to another checkpoint on 12 February.

byYuri Zoria

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Border Service: Romanian formers partially unblock Ukraine border

Romanian farmers have lifted their blockade at one of the Ukrainian border checkpoints but continue to obstruct the passage of trucks at another.

byYuri Zoria

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Polish truckers end Ukraine border blockade after two-month standoff

Polish truck drivers agreed to suspend their protest at the Polish-Ukrainian border until 1 March 2024, after blocking the passage of goods for months over fears of losing their market share to Ukrainian competitors.

bySerge Havrylets

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Romanian farmers block Ukraine border again

They first blocked the border for six hours on January 13.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

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Romanian farmers join Ukraine border blockade

Farmer protests have obstructed freight traffic at the vital Siret border crossing between Ukraine and Romania, a key export route for Ukraine.

byAlya Shandra

vessel ukraine grain initiative depart odesa port

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Ukraine exports 13 mn tons by sea since summer defying Russian blockade

By creating a safe maritime corridor, Ukraine has shipped 13 million tons of critical exports on hundreds of vessels since August, defying Russia's threats to blockade the Black Sea.

byYuri Zoria

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Over 3,700 trucks stranded amid ongoing blockade of Poland-Ukraine border

Over 3,700 trucks stranded at Ukraine-Poland border as Polish truckers continue their blockade of key checkpoints, Ukraine's Border Guard Service reports.

byYuri Zoria

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Nearly 4K Ukrainian trucks stuck in queues at the Polish border due to protests

Ukraine has lost billions of dollars in exports due to trucker protests blocking border crossings with Poland for 7 weeks, with 1,700 trucks now lined up at the largest crossing, Yahodyn-Dorohusk.

byMaria Tril

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Polish truckers resume Yahodyn-Dorohusk border blockade

After a days-long pause, Polish truckers have again blocked freight traffic on the road to the Yahodyn-Dorohusk border crossing into Ukraine, hampering the passage of military assistance.

byMaria Tril

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Third Ukrainian trucker dies due to Polish blockade of Ukraine’s border

The third Ukrainian truck driver has died while stuck in winter conditions amid Polish truckers' blockade of key border crossings with Ukraine.

byYuri Zoria

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Polish border blockade traps Ukraine’s critical military supplies, including drone components

A border blockade led by Polish truckers causes extensive delays in the delivery of vital military supplies, including drone components and pickup trucks, to Ukraine, suppliers say.

byYuri Zoria

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Polish PM-to-be Tusk vows to improve Poland-Ukraine relations, resolve border blockade

Donald Tusk, coalition leader of newly elected Polish parliament, seeks the Prime Minister post, highlighting his commitment to resolving Poland-Ukraine tensions, particularly the cargo blockade, and working toward stronger ties between the two countries.

byYuri Zoria

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Latest news Ukraine

Nearly 3,000 Ukrainian trucks stranded at border in Poland amid ongoing blockade

An ongoing border blockade at the Poland-Ukraine border has led to 2,950 truck queues. Simultaneously with Russia's ongoing sea blockade of Ukrainian ports these actions affect Ukrainian trade and the movement of humanitarian aid.

byYuri Zoria

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Latest news Ukraine

Slovak carriers block Ukrainian border checkpoint

Slovak truckers have initiated a blockade of truck traffic at the Vyšné Nemecké-Uzhhorod border crossing, the Ukrainian State Border Guard Service reported.

byIryna Voichuk

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Second Ukrainian trucker dies in Poland amid border blockade

Second Ukrainian trucker death reported in Poland amid the ongoing blockade of border checkpoints by the Polish carriers.

byYuri Zoria