Is European public support for Ukraine faltering? | Inside Story
The European Union has been one of Ukraine’s biggest backers in its fight against Russia.
One of the many ways its given support is by reducing tariffs on Ukrainian agricultural imports.
But now, European farmers are pushing back.
They say their livelihoods are being undermined by foreign competition and want the trade barriers re-imposed.
Is this part of a bigger backlash?
And can European leaders ease discontent while maintaining their support for Ukraine?
Presenter: Jonah Hull
Guests:
Aleksandra Rybinska, journalist and commentator.
Tymofiy Mylovanov, president of the Kyiv School of Economics and former Minister of economic development, trade and agriculture.
Suzanne Lynch, Chief Brussels Correspondent for Politico Europe.
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