At the Poland-Belarus border, security and migration merge
1 day ago · For almost four years, Poland has been on a permanent state of high alert because of its neighbour, Belarus, which stands accused of luring asylum seekers from far-away destitute nations and ...
Belarus–Poland relations - Wikipedia
Poland is a member of NATO and the European Union, and has an anti-Russian stance, whereas Belarus has long been firmly pro-Russia, and as such, the separate paths by default impair the positive bilateral relationship (see Russia–European Union relations).
Poland standing on the front line of Russia’s hybrid war with the EU
21 hours ago · The number of attempted crossings into Poland from Belarus increased from just 117 people in 2020 to 37,800 in 2021, according to the Polish border guard. There were a further 15,590 attempted ...
Poland wants the EU focused on security. Its border with Belarus ...
4 days ago · Poland says they’re assisted by the Belarus security services and other “organizers.” They’re mostly Ukrainians, perhaps fallen on hard times since fleeing the war. They can earn $500 for each person they help, border officials say. Border guards claim to be routinely attacked. One guard was killed last year and several injured.
Poland wants the EU focused on security. Its border with Belarus ...
4 days ago · Poland says they’re assisted by the Belarus security services and other “organizers.” They're mostly Ukrainians, perhaps fallen on hard times since fleeing the war. They can earn $500 for ...
Poland tightens controls on border with Belarus - DW
6 days ago · He explained that people arrived legally in Belarus from Afghanistan, Syria or Iraq and were then taken to the border with Poland for $8,000 to $12,000 (ca. €7,775 to 11,650).
Why are tensions mounting on the Belarus-Poland border? - BBC
Aug 10, 2023 · Poland is sending thousands of extra troops to its border with Belarus following an alleged incursion by Belarusian military helicopters. Poland's government says fighters from the Wagner...
Poland-Belarus: Tsikhanowskaya warns against closed borders - BBC
Jun 23, 2024 · Poland says that Belarus has been encouraging people from the Middle East and Africa to travel to Belarus and then cross the border illegally to Poland. In 2021 the European Union accused...
Why are tensions mounting on the Belarus-Poland border?
Aug 10, 2023 · Poland is sending thousands of extra troops to its border with Belarus following an alleged incursion by Belarusian military helicopters. Poland's government says fighters from the Wagner...
Live updates: Belarus-Poland border crisis traps thousands in ... - CNN
Nov 12, 2021 · Thousands of people are stuck in a tense standoff on the Belarus-Poland border, as the humanitarian and geopolitical crisis worsens. Follow here for the latest news updates.