Truck traffic is gradually being unblocked on the Ukraine-Slovakia border.
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The press service of the State Border Service reported this today, December 15.
According to information received by Ukrainian border guards last night, representatives of Slovak carriers have unblocked for an indefinite period the movement of trucks entering Slovakia in front of the Vyshne-Nemecke checkpoint,” the report says.
It is noted that since the end of the blocking as of 09.00, almost 60 trucks have been registered in the direction of leaving Ukraine through the Uzhgorod checkpoint, another 1 thousand 65 are in the electronic queue to leave Ukraine.
At the same time, three checkpoints remain blocked on the border with Poland: Rawa-Russkaya, Krakovets and Shegini. State National University of Ukraine speaker Andrey Demchenko spoke about this today on the air of a national telethon.
According to him, there are about 2.6 thousand trucks in queues on these three directions towards Ukraine – most of all at the Shegini checkpoint.
At the same time, at the Yagodin checkpoint, which was unblocked on the afternoon of December 11, an increase in the flow of trucks is observed.
Yesterday, about 1.2 thousand cargo vehicles crossed this direction in both directions, more in the direction of Ukraine. These are the figures that were before the lockdown, before November 6, he noted. — There are quite a large number of vehicles in the queue, this is 1.7 thousand on the territory of Poland towards Ukraine.
Local authorities in Poland have banned blocking of the border near the Yagodin-Dorogusk checkpoint
Source: Racurs
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