Truck queues grow to dozens of km at Ukraine-Poland border
Moscow18 Oct News. Long queues of passenger cars and buses with citizens leaving Ukrainian territory have been recorded at the checkpoints (CP) on the border between Ukraine and Poland.
Consensus
- Multikilometer queues of trucks formed on the Ukrainian-Polish border.
- The queues are centered around the Dorohusk–Yahidyn border crossing.
- The queues began due to frequent air alerts on the Polish side near the Ukrainian border.
- All state services, including Border Guard and Customs Administration, are activated during air alerts.
- The queue extends approximately 30 kilometers from the border.
- Police are stopping trucks before they reach Chelm to prevent city congestion.
Points of divergence
- The waiting time at the Dorohusk checkpoint is nearly 24 hours, and at the Gribenne checkpoint, it is 18 hours. — vm
- The waiting time is several days. — vesti
- The situation was caused by a previous protest in June involving tractors blocking the S3 highway near Szczecin due to agricultural import concerns. — vm
- The situation is caused by repeated air alerts disrupting border operations. — vesti
Coverage (3 sources)
- Long-term traffic jams of passenger cars have accumulated at the border of Ukraine and Poland — Вести
- Queue for trucks leaving Poland for Ukraine has grown to dozens of kilometers — Вечерняя Москва
- A kilometer-long line of trucks formed at the Ukraine-Polish border — Вести