The blockade of carriers has expanded to the border with Slovakia: up to 300 trucks are stuck in the queue
Kyiv • UNN
Slovak carriers are blocking truck traffic through the Vysne Nemecke-Uzhhorod checkpoint on the border with Ukraine. It is unknown how long the blockade will last
In Slovakia, carriers are blocking truck traffic through the Vysne Nemecke-Uzhhorod checkpoint on the border with Ukraine, the State Border Guard Service reported on Tuesday, UNN reported.
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According to the Border Police of the Slovak Republic, today at 13:30, the blocking of truck traffic moving in the direction of the Slovak checkpoint "Vysne Nemecke" adjacent to the Ukrainian checkpoint "Uzhhorod" began
Details
According to the SBGS, the traffic blocking was initiated and is being carried out by the Union of Slovak Carriers. The duration of the blockade is not reported.
"Currently, there are about 300 trucks on the territory of Slovakia in front of the Vysne Nemecke checkpoint heading to Ukraine. The passage of cars and buses is carried out in the normal mode," the Ukrainian border guard agency said.
To recap
This is not the first attempt to block the border in Slovakia. Thus, local carriers joined their Polish colleagues who have been blocking three checkpoints on the border between Poland and Ukraine since November 6.
