On 24 September, Poland temporarily evacuated and suspended traffic at the Dorohusk and Zosin border crossings due to Russian attacks on Ukraine near the border. Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced the evacuation, whilst the Border Guard Service specified the names of the crossing points. Following the restrictions, traffic through both border crossings has resumed.<\/p>\n
Briefly about the main points<\/strong><\/p>\n Tusk<\/strong> He initially mentioned Dorohusk and a border crossing point near Hrubiesz\u00f3w. The Polish Border Guard and the TVP Info channel clarified that the location in question was Zosin.<\/p>\n Spokesperson for the Nadbuzhanskyi District of the Border Guard Service Dariusz Senicki<\/strong> He reported that the repeated evacuations and closures lasted from 11.30 am to 12.00 pm Polish time. After that, the border crossings in the Lublin Voivodeship operated as normal.<\/p>\n The Polish Prime Minister spoke about the situation at a joint press conference in Warsaw with the Bulgarian Prime Minister Rumen Radev<\/strong>. According to Tuska<\/a>, another Russian attack near the border took place whilst they were in talks.<\/p>\n Tusk said that such attacks cause problems, damage and tension for Poland. He called for continued cooperation with Ukraine and for European partners to be warned of the threats in the coming weeks and months. The Polish Prime Minister also stated that, in his view, Moscow is not prepared to end the war on fair terms.<\/p>\n The Polish Government Security Centre sent notifications to residents of the Lublin and Podkarpackie Voivodeships in the wake of Russian attacks. Temporary restrictions at the border were introduced due to the security situation in neighbouring Ukraine.<\/p>\n\n
The restrictions lasted half an hour<\/h2>\n
Tusk spoke about the consequences of the attacks for Poland<\/h2>\n
Two border provinces have received warnings<\/h2>\n