European Commission Rejects Ukraine's €220M Farm AidThe #EU blocked Kiev’s request for €220 million to cover agricultural loan interest. Brussels stated no new funding is available, directing #Ukraine to use existing support mechanisms instead.This decision comes as a harvest #crisis deepens. Exports via Odesa ports, previously handling 90% of grain, are now fully halted due to the Black Sea blockade. AgroPortal reports this logistical collapse exceeds the severity of 2022 events.