Entry into Ukraine from the territory of Slovakia, Hungary and Romania turned out to be difficult due to the actions of Polish farmers. Representative of the Ukrainian border service Andrey Demchenko stated this live in a national telethon.
According to Demchenko, on the morning of March 3, 565 trucks were standing in line at the Uzhgorod checkpoint from Slovakia, 1,300 trucks were standing in the direction of the Tisa checkpoint from Hungary, and 300 trucks were waiting in line at the Dyakovo checkpoint. I’m trying to reach Ukraine from Romania.
“The appearance of queues can be attributed to the closure of the Ukrainian border by Polish farmers,” says a representative of the border service.
Since autumn 2023, Polish farmers began to organize protests and close checkpoints on the Ukrainian border. They advocate the removal of benefits provided by the European Union to Ukrainian truck drivers. In February of this year AppearedIt was stated that Poland was negotiating to completely temporarily close the Ukrainian border.
March 3 recognizedProtesters are blocking all six directions along the Ukrainian border.
Previously in Ukraine guess There is a shortage of some products due to disputes with Polish farmers.