A Polish border guard looks through Polish border fortifications towards the Belarussian side of the Połowce-Pieszczatka border crossing on 16 January, 2025. [Alexandra Brzozowski/Euractiv ...

Watched by drones and guarded by a five-and-a-half-metre steel barrier, a border crossing near the Polish town of Połowce encapsulates the security challenges facing the EU, Poland has said.

The border crossing is closed. Around 40 border guards and troops could be seen on Jan. 16, when the Polish EU presidency invited 60 reporters from international media to witness the security effort.

The border crossing is closed. Around 40 border guards and troops could be seen on Jan. 16, when the Polish EU presidency invited 60 reporters from international media to witness the security effort.

Nearly 60 journalists from European media outlets visited Poland’s border with Belarus ... Journalists visited the closed Połowce border crossing, which has been part of a restricted buffer ...

Poland may stop granting passports to relatives ... regime in Minsk have been helping migrants to enter Poland by crossing the border with Belarus since 2021. Among other measures, the ...

Deputy Interior Minister Maciej Duszczyk told PAP that the key factor in the decrease in border crossings is the weather. He predicts that Belarusian services and intermediaries that help migrants ...

A Polish border guard looks east into Belarus at the crossing point Połowce-Pieszczatka in Polowce, Poland, Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Lorne Cooke) ...