This week, the farmers’ protests struck at the heart of the European Union, when they rolled into Brussels on Thursday as leaders held a major summit on Ukraine.
The EU has waived quotas and duties on Ukrainian imports in light of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
“In Germany, it was really focused on diesel, so starting to tax diesel for tractors.
France this week announced a series of measures for farmers in light of the protests.
This has already been seen in Germany, when the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) involved itself in the protests and expressed solidarity with the farmers.
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