Queues at the EU border: where Ukrainians wait the longest and how passenger traffic has changed
Kyiv • UNN
The longest queues are observed at the Polish border at the Ustyluh-Zosin and Uhryniv-Dolhobyczów checkpoints. There are no queues at the borders with Romania and Moldova.
The longest queues on Monday morning were observed on the Ukrainian-Polish border at the Ustyluh-Zosin and Uhryniv-Dolhobyczów checkpoints, with passenger traffic increasing 1.5 times last week compared to a week earlier, according to the State Border Guard Service, UNN reports.
Details
As of 9: 00 on the border from Ukraine to Poland at the checkpoint "Ustyluh - Zosin" 45 l / a, 0 buses were waiting for their turn, checkpoint "Uhryniv - Dolhobychuv" - 10 l / a, 5 buses, checkpoint "Rava-Ruska - Hrebenne" - 0 l / a, 2 buses, checkpoint "Hrushev - Budomezh" - 0 l / a, 9 buses, Shehyni - Medyka - 0 l/a, 14 buses, 0 pedestrians, Krakivets - Korchova - 0 l/a, 14 buses, Smilnytsia - Krostsenko - 0 l/a, 0 buses, Yahodyn-Dorohusk - 0 buses (pedestrians are not allowed to pass; passenger cars are temporarily not allowed), at Nyzhankovychi - Malkhovychi - 0 l/a, 0 buses.
At the border with Slovakia, there were 0 cars and 4 buses at the Uzhhorod-Vysne Nemecke checkpoint, and 15 cars and 0 pedestrians at the Maly Berezny-Ubl'a checkpoint.
On the Ukrainian-Hungarian border, 25 vehicles and 0 buses were standing at the Chop (Tisa) - Záhony checkpoint, 15 vehicles and 0 pedestrians were standing at the Vylok - Tiszabecs checkpoint, 0 vehicles and 0 buses and 0 pedestrians were standing at the Luzhanka - Beregsurany checkpoint, 20 vehicles and 0 pedestrians were standing at the Dzvinkove - Lonya checkpoint, and 40 vehicles and 0 pedestrians were standing at the Kosyno - Barabash checkpoint.
No queues were recorded at the checkpoints on the border with Romania and Moldova in the morning.
Addendum
Over the past week, 690,000 people and 144,000 vehicles reportedly crossed Ukraine's western borders with the EU and Moldova (in Bukovyna). Passenger traffic over the past week (December 16-22) increased 1.5 times compared to the previous period (December 09-15).
On December 22, 136,000 people and 23,000 vehicles crossed Ukraine's western borders with the EU and Moldova (in Chernivtsi region). Over the past day, 63 thousand people left Ukraine. 40,000 of them crossed the border with Poland, while the rest went to other EU countries and Moldova. Over the past day, 73 thousand people crossed into Ukraine, 67 thousand of them are citizens of Ukraine.
