Tag: MedykaShehyni

Polish farmers again block Medyka-Shehyni, 2 other crossings on Ukraine border

Polish farmers resumed their blockade at the Medyka-Shehyni border crossing with Ukraine and additionally blocked the Uhryniv-Dolhobychuv and Zosin-Ustyluh crossings, the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine said on Feb. 12. After the initial blockade between November 2023 and January, Polish farmers launched a new wave of protests at the Medyka-Shehyni, Hrebenne-Rava-Ruska, and Dorohusk-Yahodyn crossings […]

Polish farmers launch new blockade at Medyka-Shehyni crossing on Ukraine border

Polish farmers launched a blockade at the Medyka-Shehyni crossings with Ukraine on Feb. 9, State Border Guard Service of Ukraine spokesperson Andrii Demchenko told Ukrainska Pravda, citing information from Polish colleagues. Protests are also planned at the Dorohusk-Yahodyn and Hrebenne-Rava-Ruska crossings, Demchenko added. The farmers announced the protests in advance, citing an alleged lack of […]

Queue at Medyka-Shehyni crossing longer than at blocked checkpoints – Ukrainian border guards

The queue of vehicles at the Medyka-Shehyni checkpoint, which the Polish farmers have stopped blocking, is longer than at the three blocked checkpoints. Source: Andrii Demchenko, spokesperson for Ukraine’s State Border Guard Service (SBGS), during the national joint 24/7 newscast Quote: “The blockade is ongoing. There are three areas: Yahodyn, Rava-Ruska and Krakivets checkpoints. Shehyni […]