Polish protesters at 11 o’clock began blocking the movement of buses at the approach to the checkpoint (BCP) “Medika – Shegini”, the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine reports.
“At the checkpoint “Medika – Shegini” began blocking the movement of buses,” the State Border Service said in a message in its Telegram channel on Wednesday.
“According to information from Polish colleagues the restriction of bus traffic began today at about 11:10. Its organizers block traffic on the road in front of the checkpoint “Medika”, adjacent to the Ukrainian checkpoint “Shegini”,” – specifies the State Border Service.
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On Sunday morning, Polish farmers ended their protest in front of the Medyka-Shehyni checkpoint, and truck traffic has resumed, the State Border Guard Service (SBGS) reports.
“According to the Border Guard of the Republic of Poland, today at 09:30 the protest in front of the Medyka-Shehyni checkpoint ended. Registration and crossing of trucks entering Ukraine is carried out as usual. Border guards, together with employees of the control services, are working to ensure the passage of the maximum number of trucks,” the message posted on the telegram channel reads.
On December 23, Vice Minister of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy of Poland Michal Kolodziejczak said that Polish farmers had suspended protests at the Shehyni-Medica checkpoint with Ukraine.
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