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EU to boost food exports to Ukraine as part of updated trade deal
The EU has reached a preliminary agreement with Ukraine to enhance food exports, adjusting their prewar trade pact and requiring Ukraine to align its agricultural standards with EU regulations by 2028. This deal, aimed at addressing concerns from EU farmers, follows tensions over Ukrainian imports affecting local markets, particularly in Poland and Hungary, and includes provisions for increased quotas while maintaining market stability. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: The EU and Ukraine have...
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