Polish farmers are planning to set up road blockades in 30 places in Poland between 10:00 and 11:00 CET on Tuesday (26 July) to push Warsaw to change the rules on EU farm subsidies, the popular daily Gazeta Wyborcza reports.
Some government ministers believe the move is just a pre-election stunt, however.
"If the situation is not fixed quickly, it might come to uncontrolled actions. If people's nerves snap, they'll block roads, occupy government buildings or it could even come t...
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Already a member? Login hereAndrew Rettman is EUobserver's foreign editor, writing about foreign and security issues since 2005. He is Polish, but grew up in the UK, and lives in Brussels. He has also written for The Guardian, The Times of London, and Intelligence Online.
Andrew Rettman is EUobserver's foreign editor, writing about foreign and security issues since 2005. He is Polish, but grew up in the UK, and lives in Brussels. He has also written for The Guardian, The Times of London, and Intelligence Online.