Polish farmers block border crossing, limiting truck traffic to protest payment delays and trade concerns.

Polish farmers are protesting at the Medyka-Shehyni border crossing with Ukraine, blocking most truck traffic. They allow only one truck per hour from Poland to Ukraine and fully block larger trucks exiting Ukraine. The protest, which could last until year-end, targets government delays in crop payments and tax relief, as well as concerns over a potential EU-South American trade deal. Bus and car traffic is unaffected.

November 23, 2024
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