The trucks formed a 60-kilometer queue at the exit from Poland to Belarus. This is reported by the Polish edition. Rzeczpospolita.
The waiting time in traffic jams to cross the border is estimated at 63 hours. On the Polish-Belarusian border there is only one checkpoint – Koroshchina. Two thousand trucks were stuck in a traffic jam. Tadeusz Gajovnik, head of the National Association of Carriers in Biala Podlaska, said that not only Polish but also Serbian and Moldovan carriers are next in line.
On February 9, the Polish government decided to suspend the work of the checkpoint in Bobrovniki.
Previously reportedAfter the Belarusian authorities imposed restrictions on Belarusian-Lithuanian border crossings from the evening of February 21, the Polish Ministry of Internal Affairs will restrict the movement of Belarusian trucks at the last border crossing with the republic, “Kukuryki”, and Belarus-Latvia border crossings for Polish carriers.
The Belarusian border committee said trucks registered in the EU can cross the Polish-Belarusian border.