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Kyiv considers temporary transitional periods acceptable, but rejects permanent restrictions on agricultural exports.

To increase the volume, the Romanian side will accelerate the repair of port and railway infrastructure.

Great Odesa received only 35 thousand tons of grain by rail in the 29 days of September — 46.5% less than a month earlier.

Ukraine has asked to increase the volume of agricultural transit through Europe, but Poland and Romania have said they cannot increase the volume of Ukrainian grain transit.

Without the resumption of the operation of deep-water Black Sea ports, Ukraine is able to export only about 45–50% of agricultural products intended for foreign markets.

Agrovista agroholding supplies this year’s products via alternative routes via the Danube Corridor, the port of Constanta and land crossings.

The agreement provides for the abolition or reduction of customs duties on a significant part of goods, however, preferences for Ukrainian exports and Turkish imports will come into effect on different dates.

Giving priority in export logistics to oilseeds and processed products could lead to further grain accumulation in Ukraine and a drop in farmers’ incomes.

The Ukrainian rapeseed market remains active due to stable demand from Europe. But in the coming weeks, prices may be under pressure due to a correction in the European market.

Taras Vysotskyi and Christoph Hansen discussed support for Ukrainian farmers and integration into the EU agricultural policy.