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The evolution of Solidarity Lanes
On 16 May, the European Commission, in partnership with Ukraine, Moldova, Romania, and the US, inaugurated a renewed Ukrainian-Moldovan border crossing point in Reni, Ukraine.ย ย
Ukraine fumes as Polish truckers block border crossings
It’s the second clash between Poland and Ukraine following a dust-up over agricultural imports.
Zelenskyy to visit Romania amid Russiaโs ongoing border attacks
The Ukrainian leader will meet with the Romanian President and other senior officials.
EU Commission experts visit Romania to improve EU-Ukraine grain links
A team of EU Commission experts will visit the Romanian cities of Constanศa and Galaลฃi from Friday to Saturday as part of the EU Executiveโs quest to find solutions to improve transit, and commodities flow alongย โsolidarity lanesโ the Commission set……
Romania decries โcynicalโ Russian grain infrastructure attacks
Bucharest working with Kyiv to boost grain deliveries through solidarity lanes.
Romania accuses Russia of war crimes over Danube grain port bombing
Russia attacks Ukrainian port of Izmail on the River Danube, a key route for grain exports through the Black Sea.
Commissioner: EU โready to exportโ all Ukraineโs grain after Black Sea route closed
The EUโs โsolidarity lanesโ initiative to help Ukraine export grain via European routes and ports could entirely replace the Black Sea route become impractical after Russia’s unilateral withdrawal from a UN-brokered deal, according to the bloc’s agricu…
Grain dance: What Poland wants in return for its solidarity with Ukraine
Warsaw insists it will act alone if Brussels fails to extend import restrictions on Ukrainian agricultural products.
Putinโs war is slowly destroying Europeโs breadbasket
Ukraine has kept producing and exporting grain despite the Russian invasion. How much longer can that go on?
Blockaded on all fronts: Poland and Hungary threaten to cut Ukraineโs export route to the West
Eastern EU members again break solidarity with Kyiv after Russia reimposes blockade on Ukraine’s Black Sea ports.
Halting of grain deal โno good newsโ for Spanish presidency, EU executive
Russia’s termination of the initiative to export its grain via the Black Sea route is “no good news”, according to a Spanish EU presidency representative, who echoed concerns of the EU executive, as European farmers sounded alarm bells over what could …