Polish protesters to resume blockade of Krakivets checkpoint

Poland has reported that farmers’ protests and blockading of freight traffic at the Korczowa-Krakivets checkpoint will resume at 11:00 on Wednesday, 13 March.

Source: Ukraine's State Customs Service

Details: The protest action will include:

• Representatives of Polish farmers and hauliers blocking the road used by lorries leaving Poland and entering Ukraine at a distance of up to 1 km from the checkpoint;
• Representatives of Polish farmers blocking the A4 motorway at a distance of up to 500 m from the checkpoint (no blockade has been carried out at this location before).

Passenger traffic (cars and buses) will be free to enter Ukraine and Poland.

Background: On the night of 8-9 March, Polish farmers stopped the blockade of the Krakivets checkpoint, which they plan to resume around 13 March.

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