At UN request, Latvia allows sanctioned Russian fertilizers out of country
On April 21, 2023, on behalf of the UN World Food Programme, a batch of mineral fertilizers was shipped from the port of Riga to Kenya.
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22 April 2023
Ukraine, Bulgaria agree unblocking, unloading at border trucks carrying agrigoods
Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food Mykola Solskyi of Ukraine and his Bulgarian counterpart Yavor Hecheva, agreed on unblocking and unloading the trucks carrying foodstuffs.
Ukraine appeals to G7 for help in farmland demining
Ukraine needs international assistance in demining territories, including farmlands, appealing to the Group of Seven for help in this regard.
Ukraine exported over 40 million tonnes of grain in current marketing year
In the 2022/2023 marketing year, from July 1, 2022, to April 21, 2023, Ukraine exported 40.557 million tonnes of grains and legumes.
21 April 2023
Czech Republic should insist on starting negotiations on Ukraine's accession to EU - Pavel
The Czech Republic should insist on starting negotiations with Ukraine on accession to the European Union this year.
Poland removes horses from list of products banned for import from Ukraine
Horses have been removed from the list of Ukrainian agricultural products banned from importation into Poland, which was updated on on April 21.
‘Solidarity Lanes’: Solskyi meets with Romanian minister
Romania’s Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Petre Daea at a meeting with Ukraine’s Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food Mykola Solskyi has said that Romania will maintain the “Solidarity Lanes” for the transit of Ukrainian grain.
Ambassador to Turkey: Russia's blocking of grain corridor is being documented
Russia's actions to block inspections of ships sailing through the "grain corridor" are recorded by both the secretariat of the Joint Coordination Center and the Ukrainian side as legal evidence of one of Russia's crimes in the war against Ukraine.
Marines eliminate 131 invaders in past week
Ukrainian marines have eliminated 131 Russian invaders over the past week.
Ukraine exports over 40M t of grains, pulses in current marketing year
In the 2022/2023 marketing year (MY), from July 1, 2022, to April 21, 2023, Ukraine exported 40.557 million (mln) tonnes of grains and pulses.
Transit of Ukrainian agricultural products through Hungary to be unhindered
Hungary's Agriculture Minister István Nagy assured Ukraine's Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food Mykola Solskyi that the transit of Ukrainian agricultural products through Hungary would be unimpeded.
Seals and convoy: how Poland will control transit of Ukrainian agricultural products
The State Service of Ukraine for Transport Safety (Ukrtransbezpeka) has announced new conditions for the transit of Ukrainian agricultural products through Poland, including convoys; transit will resume from the beginning of the day on April 21.
20 April 2023
Ukrainian grain is a benchmark of quality for many countries - Solskyi
The quality of Ukrainian grain is a benchmark for many countries, including some European countries that mix it with their own grain to improve its quality.
Ukraine needs ten times more specialists for demining - MoE
For humanitarian demining, Ukraine needs ten times more specialists than it currently employs.
Ban on imports of Ukrainian agricultural products requires serious dialogue with Brussels – MFA
The issue of the ban on imports of Ukrainian agricultural products requires a serious dialogue with Brussels and with the national governments of those countries that have imposed this ban.
Hungary bans imports of certain agricultural products from Ukraine
Hungary has banned imports from Ukraine of a number of agricultural products, including honey and some meat products, in addition to grain, until June 30.
EU underlines importance of common approach to agricultural imports from Ukraine - European Commission
On Wednesday, the European Commission discussed the problem of excessive agricultural imports from Ukraine and the EU market with five "frontline" countries and Ukraine, and outlined ways to solve this problem.
19 April 2023
Ukraine, Bulgaria discuss possibility of resolving grain issue - MoE
Ukraine is negotiating with Bulgaria on the prospects for a positive resolution of the grain issue.
EC announces measures to respond to excessive Ukrainian food supply to EU
President of the European Commission (EC) Ursula von der Leyen is fully aware of the situation in the countries bordering Ukraine as a result of large imports of Ukrainian agricultural products. She is proposing response measures in accordance with the rules of the EU's common market.
Ban on agricultural imports: Ukraine continues talks with individual countries and EU
Ukraine continues negotiations with the European Union countries which banned the import of Ukrainian agricultural products in April, in particular with Hungary and Slovakia.
Ukraine’s agri-export through Grain Corridors reaches 28.3M tonnes
Since the launch of the Black Sea Grain Initiative, 28.3 million tonnes of grain were exported from Ukraine by 903 bulkers.
Bulgaria suspends agri-imports from Ukraine, allowing transit to continue
On Wednesday, April 19, the Bulgarian government introduced a temporary ban on the import of foodstuffs from Ukraine, with the exception of those going in transit.
Twenty-five enterprises with Polish capital operate in Zhytomyr region
There are 25 enterprises with Polish capital operating across Zhytomyr region, with more than USD 2.5 million invested in them, according to the Zhytomyr Regional State Administration (RSA), an Ukrinform correspondent reports.
Minister Kubrakov: Ship inspections resume despite Russia’s attempts to disrupt grain deal
The inspection of vessels sailing via the ‘grain corridor’ is resuming after Russia blocked it for the second time.
Poland asks to reconsider ban on imports of agricultural products from Ukraine
The decision to ban the import of goods originating from Ukraine or imported from Ukraine to Poland was made by Warsaw without consulting the business community, which affects not only Ukrainian but also Polish businesses.
Vysotskyi: Exports of Ukrainian agricultural products help contain EU’s inflation
Exports of Ukrainian agricultural products have helped to curb inflation in the European Union.
18 April 2023
Poland to unblock transit of Ukrainian grain as of April 21
Poland to unblock transit of Ukrainian grain as of April 21
European Commission to discuss Ukrainian agriexport issues with Ukraine, neighboring states
The European Commission panel held a discussion on the operation of the Solidarity Lanes through which Ukraine’s foodstuffs are exported amid war, while tomorrow EC Executive Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis will meet with representatives from the five EU countries bordering Ukraine, as well as the Ukrainian officials.
Poland to unblock transit of Ukrainian grain as of April 21 (updated)
Poland will unblock the transit of Ukrainian grain through its territory to ports in Europe on Friday, April 21. However, the ban on imports of Ukrainian agricultural products to the Polish market remains.
Romanian ruling party to ask government to ban grain import from Ukraine
The ruling Romanian Social Democrat Party (PSD) will ask the government to issue an emergency decree to impose a temporary ban on Ukrainian grain imports.