About 4,000 trucks in queues on border with Poland - Demchenko

About 4,000 trucks are queuing at the border with Poland to enter Ukraine.

Andriy Demchenko, spokesman for the State Border Guard Service, told Ukrinform.

"According to Polish border guards, as of this morning, 3,900 trucks are waiting in lines: Shehyni - 900, Rava-Ruska - 630, Krakivets - 590, Yahodyn - 1,760," the spokesman said.

On the border with Slovakia, 370 trucks were waiting to cross into Ukraine at the Uzhhorod checkpoint as of the morning.

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Hungary: as of the morning, 550 trucks were waiting to cross into Ukraine at the Tysa checkpoint.

Romania: as of this morning, 900 trucks were waiting to cross into Ukraine at the Porubne checkpoint.

As reported, on November 6, Polish carriers began a blockade of truck traffic near the three largest checkpoints on the border with Ukraine: Korczowa-Krakivets, Hrebenne-Rava-Ruska, and Dorohusk-Yahodyn.

Among the main requirements is the return of the practice of permits for Ukrainian carriers, which was abolished by the agreement with the European Union until June 30, 2024.