dozens of Polish people freight forwarding company This occurred in protest against what he saw as “unfair competition”. Ukrainian The companies blocked key border crossings into the neighboring country. Trucks are particularly affected. The Ukrainian side did not disclose how many private vehicles were affected.
Ukraine respects the right to protest and is ready to solve the problem together, Kubrako said. However, he also stressed that the blockade by Polish protesters was disrupting logistics routes. This has already affected the economy of Ukraine and the European Union.
dozens of Polish people freight forwarding company This occurred in protest against what he saw as “unfair competition”. Ukrainian The companies blocked key border crossings into the neighboring country. Trucks are particularly affected. The Ukrainian side did not disclose how many private vehicles were affected.
Ukraine respects the right to protest and is ready to solve the problem together, Kubrako said. However, he also stressed that the blockade by Polish protesters was disrupting logistics routes. This has already affected the economy of Ukraine and the European Union.
At the Hrebene-Rawa Ruska border crossing, for example, there were about 500 trucks in a 40-kilometre-long queue, local Polish police told the AFP news agency. The waiting time to cross the border is approximately 160 hours.
Organizers have blamed lax EU regulations for Ukrainian companies for the decline in sales. Following the Russian attack on Ukraine, the EU suspended many requirements for border transit. According to Polish companies, this led to a whole wave of Ukrainian competitors entering the market.
Poland and Ukraine are traditionally close allies. Since the beginning of Russia’s aggressive war against Ukraine, Warsaw has been one of Kiev’s biggest supporters and arms suppliers. However, more recently, relations had deteriorated due to disputes over Ukrainian grain exports.