On February 9, the Yagodyn-Dorohusk checkpoint will be blocked

On February 9, the Yagodyn-Dorohusk checkpoint will be blocked

On February 9, the Yagodyn-Dorohusk checkpoint will be blocked

The Yagodyn-Dorohusk checkpoint will be blocked from 11:00 a.m. on February 9 due to a strike by Polish farmers, the State Customs Service reported.


"Polish customs officers have informed that the blocking of the Dorohusk-Yagodyn checkpoint is to begin at 11:00 a.m. Kyiv time on February 9 with the use of agricultural machinery," the statement said.


It is noted that the protest is a one-day action, it has been approved by local authorities until March 9, 2024.


The protesters intend to let all buses and one truck in both directions pass for an hour. Humanitarian aid and fuel tanks will also be allowed to enter Ukraine unhindered.


Information on other checkpoints on the border with Poland is being clarified. Meetings with representatives of the Polish customs administration are scheduled for this purpose.