Live text broadcast – short and concise about the most important things in the Ukrainian war on April 20. Ukraine has been heroically defending its land against the aggressor’s invasion for a whole year.
00:10 In the conditions of the Russian sea blockade, the EU canceled all tariffs and quotas for the transit of Ukrainian grain to other regions of the world. However, part of the grain “stuck” in Europe, which caused dissatisfaction among farmers.
The European Commission is ready to use emergency powers to ban the import of four products from Ukraine – wheat, corn, sunflower and rapeseed, Polish Radio reports, citing its source in Brussels.
An EU-level decision should replace the unilateral decisions of Poland, Hungary and Slovakia, as well as Bulgaria and Romania. In addition, the European Commission announced the launch of an investigation into the import of other “sensitive goods” from Ukraine to the EU.