# Lithuania Wants Belarus Potash Ban to Stay Despite Trump Deal

https://mins.news/en/item/68809

- Bloomberg News, 2026-09-22 11:40 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-22/lithuania-wants-belarus-potash-ban-to-stay-despite-trump-deal?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ab2691a118ed10001a244ec

> Lithuania indicated that its ports will stay closed to shipments of Belarusian potash, potentially thwarting what US President Donald Trump described as a “massive deal” to buy the fertilizer.

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