Belarus–Poland relations - Wikipedia
In August 2021, following a sudden influx of refugees coming from Belarus, Poland deployed 15,000 troops to guard the eastern frontier with Belarus. A standoff ensued between both armies, border guards and refugees caught in between.
Belarus–European Union border crisis - Wikipedia
In August 2021, the government of Belarus began coordinating an influx of migrants, mostly from the Middle East and North Africa, to the borders of Lithuania, Poland and Latvia.
Poland tightens controls on border with Belarus - DW
1 day 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).
Belarus–Poland border - Wikipedia
The Belarusian–Polish border is the state border between the Republic of Poland (EU member) and the Republic of Belarus (Union State). It has a total length of 398.6 km (247.7 mi), [2] 418 km (260 mi) [3] or 416 km (258 mi) [4] (sources vary).
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: Brutal Pushbacks at Belarus Border - Human Rights Watch
Dec 10, 2024 · Poland’s inhumane and illegal pushbacks of people seeking safety fly in the face of its duties under national and EU law and basic humanity. Polish authorities should ensure access to the...
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...
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.
Poland, Belarus: A new Cold War or humanitarian catastrophe?
The border between Poland and Belarus is the scene of an increasing number of illegal crossings and violence. The situation is escalating.
Poland sends extra troops to Belarus border – DW – 08/08/2023
Aug 8, 2023 · Warsaw has agreed to send 1,000 additional troops to the border with Belarus after a request from the border guard service, state-run news agency PAP said on Tuesday.