Near Dubicze Cerkiewne (Podlaskie), migrants on the Belarusian side, behind a steel barrier built at the border, threw stones and branches at Polish services, the border guard reported. Nothing happened to anyone.
The Border Guard points out that such incidents have not happened for a long time. A short video of the incident that took place last Monday has been published on the border guard’s social media and on the website of the Podlaskie branch of the border guard.
Tension on the eastern border
The patrols of the Polish services were attacked by a group of men on the Belarusian side. Foreigners were dissatisfied that the Polish border was being protected. They threw stones and branches. With the permission of the Belarusian services, they were in the zone near the border
SG reported on Twitter.
The Podlaski Border Guard Unit said that the incident took place around 07:00 on Monday on the part of the border with Belarus, for which the post in Dubicze Cerkiewne (Podlaskie) is responsible. No one was injured.
Foreigners were in a special zone at the border thanks to the constant involvement of the Belarusian services in illegal migration. Belarusian soldiers let their side into a specially protected zone, which is secured by the so-called system (sistema – PAP)
– emphasizes the Polish Border Guard.
In the past day, 89 attempts to illegally cross the border from Belarus to Poland have been recorded; 12 of these people approached the steel barrier, but eventually retreated upon seeing the Polish patrols. Nine migrants crossed the Istoczanka River into Poland.
Since the beginning of March, the Border Guard has registered more than 2.1 thousand attempts to cross the Belarusian-Polish border illegally. In February there were about 1.5 thousand. attempts, more than 1.4 thousand in January.
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Source: wPolityce