Last night there were almost 150 attempts to illegally cross the Polish-Belarusian border - the Border defender informed. Officers were cast with stones, and 20 illegal migrants - utilizing a pontoon - attempted to enter Poland via the Augustów Canal.
"August 13 on the border with Belarus reported close 150 attempts to illegally enter Poland. For aiding and abetting 3 persons. Stones were thrown towards Polish patrols" - is the message of the Border defender on social media.
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20 people besides attempted to cross the border through the Augustov Canal to pontoon. "The SG consequence was immediate. Migrants withdrew to Belarus" - reported the service.
Polish-Belarusian border. The migration way is changing
Since the beginning of the year has been revealed above19.4,000. attempts to illegally cross the border - handed over to the Podlaskie Border defender Branch.
Border checks with Germany and Lithuania have been extended to 4 October. The decision was announced on 3 August during the briefing Head of the Ministry of abroad Affairs Marcin Kierwiński with the governors and heads of service. The head of the department spoke of closing the east way for illegal migration.
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- 98 percent of the tightness of our barrier causes Belarusian services, Russian services and illegal migration to other episodes - he said. The fresh migration route, as Kierzinski pointed out, runs through Lithuania and Latvia. The extension of border controls is intended to close this trail.
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