Hundreds of trucks accumulated on the border of Slovakia and Ukraine due to protests in Poland. The portal reports this Dennik.
The problem arose at the Vyshne-Niemecke-Uzhgorod automobile checkpoint; Due to protests by Polish farmers at the Ukrainian border, many logistics companies are redirecting the flow of trucks through Slovakia, which has only one checkpoint with Ukraine.
While the queues grew due to the increase in the number of trailer trucks, the waiting time in the queue for border and customs procedures reached 5 days.
Over the last 24 hours, Ukrainian customs officials were able to register and allow only 200 trucks to enter Ukrainian territory. Currently, over 700 trucks are waiting their turn.
Before that, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denis Shmygal was threatened Poland is blocking trucks at the border as a countermeasure in case no progress is made on this issue.
Previously in Poland in the name History of negotiations on border blockade with Ukraine.