Polish security forces showed the area of the Kuznytsia-Bruzhy border crossing on the border with Belarus after yesterday’s attempt by migrants to cross the border. They also showed objects thrown at Polish soldiers and officers.
And they announced another attempt to break through the border at night – with a group of 50 people from Belarus .
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“The picture after yesterday’s attempt to cross the border at the Kuznytsia-Bruzhy border crossing,” the Polish border service wrote on Twitter, posting a video.
We will add, today PP looks empty though the day before there was a whole camp. However, there are tents nearby.
The country’s border guards also showed a night attempt to break through elsewhere on the border.
“Border post in Cheremcha. Yesterday was an unsuccessful attempt to cross the Polish border by about 50 people. Belarusian services escorted the aggressive group and used a laser. Foreigners threw stones at Polish services,” the ministry said.
“Another attempt by the group to enter the territory of the Republic of Poland was made by foreigners with the support of Belarusian forces. The Belarusians blinded our soldiers and officers with lasers, silenced them with firecrackers and shots from signal pistols.” .
The police of Podlaskie Voivodeship, which borders Belarus, summed up the data on the injured law enforcement officers.
“Yesterday, 9 policemen were injured as a result of actions at the border crossing in Kuznitsa. Officers’ equipment, including shields, helmets and protective shields for limbs, was also damaged,” the police said.
And also showed with what yesterday attacked police officers.
According to the Polish border agency, “yesterday, November 16, 161 attempted illegal crossings were made on the border between Poland and Belarus.” “Against 34 foreigners, the border guards made a decision to leave the territory of the Republic of Poland. Also in the evening, two attempts to cross the border were recorded,” said the Polish supporters.
On November 8, the situation on the Polish-Belarusian border worsened. Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak said the country had prepared troops along the border due to the tense situation with migrants. A large group of illegals tried to break into the country. Shots were heard at the border. Belarusian border guards said they were heard from the Polish side.
On the night of November 10, two groups of migrants invaded Poland from Belarus and detained them.
On November 10, Belarus announced an increase in air defense forces on the border with the EU. Then there were several more assault attempts. On November 16, migrants behaved aggressively, approaching the border, throwing stones at Polish security forces, injuring several.
To avoid the influx of migrants from Belarus, Ukraine will strengthen the protection of the state border with the neighboring country. According to Interior Minister Denys Monastyrskyi, the most vulnerable areas of the Ukrainian-Belarusian border will be reinforced by additional units of the State Border Guard Service, the National Police and the National Guard. It is a question of 8,5 thousand security officers.
In late August, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia accused Belarus of using illegal migrants as weapons in the so-called hybrid war against the EU.
As part of the fight against the flow of illegal migrants, Poland has begun construction of a fence on the border with Belarus.
Source: Ukrgate
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