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The EU closes the import of agricultural products from Russia, including oil crops
The European Union stops the import of Russian agricultural products, including oil crops.
EU plans to introduce sanctions against Russian Sovcomflot
The EU, following the USA, proposes imposing sanctions on Russia’s largest shipping company, Sovcomflot, and 14 oil tankers associated with this company.
“Visa-free trade” of Ukraine and the EU has begun to operate
“Visa-free trade” with Ukraine entered into force in the EU, within which all import duties and quotas for Ukrainian exports are suspended.
The EU has increased the customs duty for agricultural products from the Russian Federation and Belarus
Also, agricultural products of Russian and Belarusian origin will be deprived of access to tariff quotas of the European Union.
Kachka: The EU has no idea about the complexity of the situation in the Ukrainian agricultural sector
Ukraine’s task is to convey to European farmers how difficult and risky the situation in the agricultural sector is.
The EU finally approved the “trade visa-free” for Ukraine
The European Union has extended “visa-free trade” with Ukraine for another year.
The USA will facilitate the transfer of frozen assets of the Russian Federation to Ukraine
The United States is helping European countries to develop a mechanism for transferring frozen Russian funds to Ukraine.
EU ports will be prohibited from re-exporting Russian LNG
Also, the European Union is already considering proposals for sanctions against Russian LNG projects.
The EU introduced sanctions against companies that supply weapons to the Russian Federation
Foreign offending companies are mostly located in Turkey, UAE and Hong Kong.
Vysotskyi: Ukrainian farmers should look for sales markets outside the EU
Due to increased restrictions on the import of Ukrainian agricultural products by the EU, farmers are advised to look for new sales markets.
