Poland's 🇵🇱 farmer protests continue this week (feb 12th) and has now escalated by them starting a month long general strike to

Poland's 🇵🇱 farmer protests continue this week (feb 12th) and has now escalated by them starting a month long general strike to protest against eu policies they are demanding measures from both their national gov't and the bloc to combat production cost hikes, reduced profits and unfair competition from non eu countries polish media said there were over 250 blockades across the country about 100 farmers and 50 cars blocked the approach to medyka border crossing between poland and ukraine 🇺🇦 polish farmers forcibly pried open ukrainian trucks crossing into the eu, spilling mounds of grain onto roads near their border ukraine calls for poland to 'punish' grain spilling farmers ukraine's dep economy minister t kachka said kiev officials see this as a worrying increase in anti ukrainian sentiment that will lead to more xenophobia and political porn farmers demand the protection of their business against cheap/below eu standards grain imports from ukraine farmers have launched over 160 road