we close the border,” Duszczyk said. Doctors Without Borders says this could have “dramatic consequences.” It’s urged Poland “to drastically change course of action" and do all it can to ...

However, illegal migrants bused to the border by Russian and Belarusian authorities increasingly use garden ladders to scale the wall and get into Poland.

A Polish border guard looks east into Belarus at the crossing point Połowce-Pieszczatka in Polowce, Poland, Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, right, welcomes Ukrainian ...

The Polish authorities have absented themselves from responsibility for migrants dying on the border with Belarus, leaving NGOs and activists to find and identify bodies lying in the forest areas.

Poland has reacted to the increasing number of people trying to cross its border with Belarus since August 2021 by building a fence with an electronic surveillance system that stretches over 186 ...