Trucks line up in a long line to cross the Polish-Ukrainian border at the Dorohusk-Jagodzin crossing, in Okopy, Poland, December 4, 2023. (Reuters)
KYIV: Polish
farmers
have actually ended their blockade of among the border crossings in between
Ukraine
and
Poland
and the motion of
trucks
has actually been totally brought back, the Ukrainian border service stated on Sunday.
“Truck traffic has actually been brought back: Polish farmers have actually ended the blockade in front of the
Medyka – Shehyni crossing
,” the service stated on the Telegram messaging app.
The service priced quote the Polish border guard as stating that the demonstration action in front of the crossing ended at 9:30 a.m. Kyiv time (0730 GMT) on Sunday.
“Registration and crossing of trucks getting in Ukraine is performed as normal,” it included.
Polish farmers stated on Saturday that they would suspend a demonstration at the crossing with Ukraine from Sunday however truckers would continue blockades at 3 other crossings over Christmas.
Motorists have actually been obstructing numerous crossings with Ukraine because Nov. 6, requiring that the European Union restore a system under which Ukrainian business require authorizations to run in the bloc, and the exact same for European truckers looking for to get in Ukraine.
They were later on signed up with by farmers who required federal government aids for corn and no walkings in taxes.
Ukraine’s deputy prime minister Oleksandr Kubrakov stated on Thursday that Kyiv intended to reach a contract with the brand-new Polish federal government to end truck blockades at the border crossings.
Ukrainian transportation experts have actually stated that about 3,900 trucks were on the Polish side awaiting authorization to go into Ukraine.
Poland’s recently selected Prime Minister Donald Tusk stated recently that the brand-new federal government will attempt to rapidly put an end to the truck chauffeurs’ demonstration.