95 people tried to get illegally from Belarus to Poland on Sunday, the border guard listed on Monday in a report from the past 24 hours.
They were migrants from Morocco and Sri Lanka, among others.
19 people who wanted to cross the border illegally and go to Poland returned to Belarus when they saw Polish patrols
SG reported on Twitter.
Another five people – Ukrainians – were also detained for helping to cross the border illegally. In the area of operations of the border guard in Białowieża, the Ukrainian transported six Afghans. Four Ukrainians were detained in the area of the border guard post in Bobrowniki, transporting three Ethiopians and two Somalis.
According to Border Guard records, some 300 people have been detained since early 2023 for assisting and illegally crossing the border. Since the beginning of the year, the Border Guard also registered a total of about 8.5 thousand. attempts to illegally cross the border from Belarus into Poland.
Electronic firewall
An electronic firewall, a system of cameras and sensors, is located 206 km from the Polish-Belarussian border. It complements the 5.5 m high steel dam built last year 186 km from the border. There are still 150 meters left to complete the construction of the electronic dam on the last of the eleven sections, located near Narewka and Białowieża; engineering works there are currently hampering conditions in the field, as these places are under water. Installation is possible when the water level drops.
In Podlaskie, all border crossings with Belarus are closed until further notice. Only railway crossings in Kuźnica and Siemianówka are open.
Currently, the rules for the border strip apply in this region, and the restrictions are governed by the regulation of the voivode issued in September 2021 on the prohibition to stay on the entire part of the border strip on the border with Belarus , ie on the The external border of the EU. The Ordinance of the Voivodeship of February this year on rules of order in the border area adjacent to the state border in the Voivodeship is also in force.
According to the definition of the State Border Protection Act, a strip of a border road is an area 50 feet (15 m) wide inland from the state border or from the bank of the border water or the coast.
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Source: wPolityce