EU Farmers' Protests Escalate Over Green Deal and Ukrainian Imports
Violence marks the intensification of protests as farmers demand action against EU policies and the influx of Ukrainian food products.
- Polish and Czech farmers intensify protests against EU agricultural policies, demanding more support and the closure of borders to Ukrainian imports.
- Violence erupts in Warsaw as Polish farmers clash with police, resulting in injuries and detentions.
- Farmers across the EU express frustration over the Green Deal and the impact of Ukrainian food imports on local markets.
- Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk seeks to address farmers' concerns through dialogue and proposes amendments to the Green Deal.
- Ukraine agrees to accept EU trade restrictions to ease tensions with Poland, highlighting the complex geopolitical implications of the protests.