Due to the blockade on the border with Poland, 3.4 thousand trucks are waiting in line, and another 700 trucks are waiting at the unblocked Shehynya crossing point
Kyiv • UNN
3.4 thousand trucks are queuing at the Polish-Ukrainian border due to the blockade of Polish carriers; only the Shehyni checkpoint has been unblocked.
Due to the blockade of Polish carriers, 3.4 thousand trucks are currently queuing at three checkpoints in Poland towards the border with Ukraine, and another 700 are waiting in front of the unblocked Shehyni checkpoint. This was announced on Monday during a telethon by the spokesman for the State Border Guard Service, Andriy Demchenko, UNN reports.
In the direction of the Shehyni checkpoint, as of this morning, there are about 700 trucks in line in Poland towards Ukraine. In the three directions that are still blocked - Yagodyn, Rava-Ruska and Krakivets - as of this morning, there are about 3,400 trucks in queues, most of them opposite Yagodyn
According to the SBGS spokesperson, the number of trucks crossing the border at Shehynya has increased over the past day.
According to him, despite being the largest infrastructure checkpoint, Yahodyna has the smallest number of trucks crossing the border: 150 in both directions over the past day - to and from the border.
Addendum
Polish carriers have been blocking truck traffic on the border with Ukraine since November 6, first at three checkpoints and later at four. Among the demands of Polish carriers is the return of permits for Ukrainian drivers.
On December 11, Polish carriers unblocked the Dorohusk-Yahodyn checkpoint. And on December 18, they again blocked the passage of trucks through Dorohusk-Yahodyn.
Since December 24, traffic at the Medyka-Shehyni crossing point has been unblocked from the Polish side .
