Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko stated on September 21, 2026, that there are no available volumes of fertilizer to send to the United States. This announcement followed President Trump's claim that he was negotiating a "massive deal" to purchase potash from Belarus at a significant discount amid ongoing trade tensions with Canada. Lukashenko indicated that even if there was a desire to supply fertilizer, it would not be possible.
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Belarus states no fertilizer available following Trump's announcement of potential deal
Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko announced that there are no available fertilizer supplies for export to the U.S. This statement followed President Trump's claim of negotiating a major deal to buy potash from Belarus at a discount during trade tensions with Canada.
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Belarus says no potash left after Trump claims massive deal for fertilizer
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