Trucks stand in a queue to cross the border in Medyka as Polish farmers start a strike and block truck transport in Medyka - border crossing between Poland and Ukraine, on November 23, 2023. The farmers joined the transport sector in their over two weeks old strike against poor management of agricultural imports of Ukrainian produce as well as to demand renegotiation of transport deals between Ukraine and the European Union. Medyka is the fourth strike site. Protesters already blocked 3 other crossings for truck transport, allowing only 4 trucks per an hour - excluding humanitarian and milita
Trucks stand in a queue to cross the border in Medyka as Polish farmers start a strike and block truck transport in Medyka - border crossing between Poland and Ukraine, on November 23, 2023. The farmers joined the transport sector in their over two weeks old strike against poor management of agricultural imports of Ukrainian produce as well as to demand renegotiation of transport deals between Ukraine and the European Union. Medyka is the fourth strike site. Protesters already blocked 3 other crossings for truck transport, allowing only 4 trucks per an hour - excluding humanitarian and military aid and sensitive chemical and food goods. According to the drivers, the queue to the Medyka crossing was nearly 7 days even before the strike started today.
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