Ukraine seeks to move customs checks inside EU to avoid Russian drone attacks

Summary

Ukraine is seeking to move customs checks for its exports inside the European Union, according to the Financial Times. Lorries waiting at the border to export agricultural produce into the bloc have become a target for Moscow's attacks. The report is based on the article's summary; the full text was not reviewed.

Timeline

1. Financial Times

   23 Oct 2026, 04:00 UTCSource ↗

   Reports that Ukraine is seeking to move customs checks inside the EU to avoid Russian drones, because lorries waiting at the border to export agricultural produce into the bloc have become a target for Moscow's attacks.