Why Allies Ukraine and Poland Are Fighting Over Grain | WSJ

Why Allies Ukraine and Poland Are Fighting Over Grain | WSJ

A fight over grain imports has caused tensions to rise between Ukraine and its close ally Poland, with Polish farmers blockading border checkpoints and spilling Ukrainian grain. These protests come as farmers across Europe have taken to the streets against EU agricultural and climate policies.

WSJ explains what’s behind the dispute and why it has driven a wedge between Ukraine and Poland, one of Kyiv’s closest supporters in the war with Russia.

Chapters:
0:00 Poland-Ukraine tensions
0:36 Background on tensions
1:20 Ukraine
2:41 Impact on war and allies
3:22 What’s next?

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