Coverage dated April 14, 2023 to April 18, 2023

EU investigates after 3 countries ban Ukraine grain imports

Headline from WFMZ Allentown, from the development of Apr 17, 2023

Newest development Apr 19, 2023 · 3 reportsBulgaria bans Ukraine grain imports, Hungary widens restrictions

Slovakia has become the third European Union country to ban food imports from Ukraine. The move on Monday deepens a challenge for the bloc as it works to help Ukraine

WFMZ Allentown's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

3 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Poland and Hungary ban Ukrainian grain amid glut from neighbor

    Headline from Local News 8 ·

  2. Names this update

    EU investigates after 3 countries ban Ukraine grain imports

    Headline from WFMZ Allentown ·

  3. Newest

    Bulgaria bans Ukraine grain imports, Hungary widens restrictions

    Headline from Digital Journal ·

1 report not tied to one development ·

Reports & sources

13 articles, oldest first.

  1. Bloomberg

    Hungary, Poland Block Ukrainian Farm Imports as Accord Falters (opens Bloomberg)

    Published

    Bloomberg's feed description

    Hungary joined Poland in announcing a halt in Ukrainian agricultural imports, saying that duty-free imports from its neighbor in the face of Russia’s invasion are putting Hungarian farmers at risk.

  2. CNN

    Poland bans Ukrainian grain amid glut from neighbor (opens CNN)

    Published

    CNN's feed description

    Poland has banned imports of grain and other food products from Ukraine "to protect the Polish agricultural market against destabilization," the Polish prime minister's office said.

  3. Local News 8

    Poland and Hungary ban Ukrainian grain amid glut from neighbor (opens Local News 8)

    Published

    Local News 8's feed description

    By Mayria Knight and Jonny Hallam, CNN Poland and Hungary have banned imports of grain and other food products from Ukraine following a surge in cheap goods. The Polish prime minister’s office said the move was “to protect the Polish agricultural market against destabilization.

  4. Fox News

    Slovakia, Poland, Hungary ban food imports from Ukraine leading to objections from EU (opens Fox News)

    Published

    Fox News's feed description

    Three countries have announced they are banning grain imports from Ukraine. The bans came in response to anger from farmers who say the grain imports are causing economic hardships.

  5. Al Jazeera

    Slovakia joins countries banning Ukrainian agriculture imports (opens Al Jazeera)

    Published

    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Meanwhile, Hungary says it may extend a ban on grain if the EU fails to protect Hungarian farmers against price falls.

  6. The Kyiv Independent

    EU: Polish, Hungarian bans on Ukrainian grain, food imports ‘unacceptable’ (opens The Kyiv Independent)

    Published

    The Kyiv Independent's feed description

    A unilateral ban on grain and other food products from Ukraine by European Union member states is unacceptable, a European Commission spokesperson said on April 16 after Poland and Hungary stopped imports from Ukraine to protect local farmers, Reuters reported.

  7. WFMZ Allentown

    EU investigates after 3 countries ban Ukraine grain imports (opens WFMZ Allentown)

    Published

    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    Slovakia has become the third European Union country to ban food imports from Ukraine. The move on Monday deepens a challenge for the bloc as it works to help Ukraine

  8. The Guardian

    Slovakia joins Poland and Hungary in halting Ukraine grain imports (opens The Guardian)

    Published

    The Guardian's feed description

    EU and Kyiv condemn unilateral bans that aim to protect local farmers amid glut and price crash

  9. Digital Journal

    Bulgaria bans Ukraine grain imports, Hungary widens restrictions (opens Digital Journal)

    Published

    Digital Journal's feed description

    Bulgaria's government on Wednesday approved a temporary ban on imports of Ukrainian grain and other food products after Hungary widened the scope of its

  10. Fox News

    Bulgaria becomes latest EU country to ban Ukrainian grain imports following protests from local farmers (opens Fox News)

    Published

    Fox News's feed description

    Ukrainian grain imports have been temporarily banned in Bulgaria. Multiple European Union countries have already banned grain imports from Ukraine.

  11. Washington Times

    Bulgaria temporarily bans imports of Ukrainian farm produce (opens Washington Times)

    Published

    Washington Times's feed description

    Bulgaria on Wednesday became the latest European country to temporarily ban the import of Ukrainian grain and other agricultural produce following protests from local farmers, excluding goods in transit destined for export.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

EU investigates after 3 countries ban Ukraine grain imports | Since Then