On Tuesday 30 May in Brussels, the Ukrainian Minister of Agriculture, Mykola Solsky, criticised European restrictions on Ukrainian grain imports.
The EU’s safeguard measures (a ban on imports of grain from Ukraine to Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Hungary and Bulgaria) expire on 5 June. Mykola Solsky, who took part in a working lunch with his EU counterparts, told the press that he wanted to do everything possible to avoid extending these restrictions after 5 June. These bans apply to...