The Ambassador of Ukraine to Poland, Vasyl Zvarych, reacted critically to the statement in the Polish media by the Minister of Agriculture of Poland, Robert Telus, who called the agricultural sector of Ukraine "a threat to the agriculture of the EU countries".
Vasyl Zvarych wrote about this on Twitter.
Another massive attack on the ports of the Danube Region. On the night of September 13, Russia attacked Reni and Izmail in the Odesa region with attack drones.
This was announced on Facebook by the Deputy Prime Minister for Restoration of Ukraine – Minister for Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development of Ukraine Oleksandr Kubrakov.
It is important that the state buys the crop from the farmers with European funds, so that they could have the opportunity to work further.
Dmytro Solomchuk, MP and a member of Verkhovna Rada’s Agrarian and Land Policy Committee made this statement during a briefing at Media Center Ukraine – Ukrinform.
The Ukrainian Grain Association has founded a Charity Fund to help Ukrainian farmers clear their fields of mines and be able to sow and grow grain again. Today, 6 million hectares of agricultural land in Ukraine have been affected by the war – mined, contaminated, occupied, or undergoing military operations.
Ukraine will apply to WTO arbitration for compensation for damages for violation of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) if Poland blocks the export of Ukrainian grain.
The Prime Minister of Ukraine, Denys Shmyhal, wrote about this on Twitter.
Astarta started harvesting sugar beet. The farmers of its agricultural subsidiaries in the Vinnytsia region were the first to commence operations on 8 September, with farmers in the Poltava region to follow from 14 September.
New intelligence shows the intended target of a Russian missile attack in the Black Sea was a cargo ship.
During a bilateral meeting at the Three Seas Initiative Summit in Bucharest, First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy of Ukraine Yuliia Svyrydenko and Prime Minister of the Republic of Croatia Andrej Plenković discussed the issues of demining, war crimes investigation, and opening new trade routes for the export of Ukrainian grain.
Farmers of all regions of Ukraine threshed 33.7 million tons of new harvest. As of the first week of September, 29 million 309 thousand tons of grain crops were collected, the collection area is 6,697 thousand hectares, the yield is 4.38 t/ha, including:
Lloyd's of London is in talks with the United Nations over providing insurance cover for Ukrainian grain shipments if a new Black Sea corridor deal can be reached, its CEO John Neal told Reuters on Thursday.