# Belarus potash workers call for tougher EU sanctions – EUobserver

> Belaruskali's strike committee said current EU sanctions barely affect the company's ability to trade in the EU and urged a ban covering all potash types. The EU's current measures exempt about 85% of Belarus's potash types.

- Date: 2021-07-05 · published 2021-07-05T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: geopolitics · region Belarus · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/46404-belarus-potash-workers-call-for-tougher-eu-sanctions-euobserver
- Commodities: [Potash (KCl)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/POTASH.md)

## Why it matters

If the EU widened the ban to all potash grades, Belarusian supply to Europe would be cut, which would tighten the market and support potash prices.

## Read by commodity

- POTASH: bullish ▲

## Sources

- euobserver.com: https://euobserver.com/17726/belarus-potash-workers-call-for-tougher-eu-sanctions/

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