Polish protesters will let two trucks per hour pass through Uhryniw checkpoint

Polish farmers protesting at five checkpoints at the Ukrainian-Polish border have agreed to let two trucks per hour pass from 13:00 to 21:00 through the Uhryniw checkpoint. Source: Andrii Demchenko, spokesperson of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine, in a commentary for the Ukrinform information agency Details: At the moment, the Polish protesters are fully blocking truck traffic in the direction of Poland through the Shehyni, Yahodyn and Ustyluh checkpoints.

In addition to this, yesterday they let only a few vehicles headed from Poland to Ukraine pass through the Yahodyn and Shehyni checkpoints - 100 and 20, respectively.

As a result of the blockade, 1150 trucks in total are in queues in Poland, most of them at the Yahodyn checkpoint.

Background:

Polish farmers stated that they would temporarily unblock the Dorohusk checkpoint and let the trucks stuck at the border pass.
Earlier, the Poles reported that on 13 March at 11:00, protest actions would start in front of the Krakovets-Korczowa checkpoint, and truck traffic would be blocked there.

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