Data collection for the evacuation of Ukrainian drivers stuck on the border with Poland due to the blockade has begun
Kyiv • UNN
Ukraine begins collecting data for the evacuation of truck drivers stuck on the border with Poland under the blockade. Ukraine initiates the creation of a monitoring group on the border with Poland by the European Union to officially record the situation at the checkpoints.
The Ministry of of Infrastructure initiated the creation of a monitoring group from the European Union on the border with Poland, which collects data for the evacuation of Ukrainian truck drivers who are stuck on the Polish side of the border.
This was reported by Deputy Minister of Community Development, Territories and Infrastructure Serhiy Derkach, reports UNN.
For our part, we have started collecting data for the evacuation of our drivers. We have already run out of time to agree on compromises. Now our drivers are suffering in sub-zero temperatures from the actions of a few people who have blocked the border with the consent of the local authorities. We have repeatedly raised issues at the working and official levels regarding food, ambulances, fire trucks, proper sanitary conditions - all of this is missing. Instead, we continue to see messages about the approval of the continuation of the protest by the local authoritie
According to Derkach, Ukraine will evacuate all drivers who have expressed such a desire, but for this it is necessary to fill out an evacuation form.
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Ukraine also also proposes that EU observers record the situation at the checkpoints. checkpoints, namely:
Are dangerous dangerous cargoes; how humanitarian aid crosses the border; what conditions our drivers have been in for more than two weeks our drivers have been living in for more than two weeks.
The Ukrainian government has sent an official letter to its European partners with this and is waiting for a response.
As a reminder,
Polish carriers are holding a protest near the border crossing points on the border between Poland and Ukraine.
Entry to Ukraine from Poland is possible only at the checkpoints blocked by the more than two thousand trucks are waiting at the checkpoints blocked by Polish carriers.
The Embassy of Ukraine in Poland sent an urgent note to the to the Polish Foreign Ministry with a request to unblock truck traffic at the border after the death of of a second Ukrainian driver. Ambassador Vasyl Zvarych calls for decisive action to to prevent further threats to the lives of drivers.
