Polish farmers lift blockades at all Ukraine crossings

Polish farmers called off their protest at the last border crossing with Ukraine , lifting a blockade that has dragged on for months, soured bilateral relations and hit Ukraine 's trade.

Ukraine's border guard spokesman said Polish farmers had ended the blockade at the Rava-Ruska crossing this morning. The Polish farm ministry said yesterday that farmers had announced a suspension following talks with agriculture minister Czesław Siekierski. Adrian Wawrzyniak, a spokesperson for the Solidarity farmers' union, told Reuters the farmers were continuing talks with the government and still planned a protest in Warsaw on 10 May.

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