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Poland set to reintroduce checks on borders with Germany, Lithuania

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Poland is introducing temporary border controls with Germany and Lithuania from 7 July. The decision was announced by Prime Minister Tusk in response to Germany's handling of migrants.

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  • Poland is reinstating temporary border checks with Germany and Lithuania for 30 days. 8s
  • The checks will cover 52 sites on the German border and 13 on the Lithuanian border. 22s
  • Poland may remove the checks if Germany reciprocates, following Germany's earlier border measures. 29s
  • Poland reports over 11,000 migrants entered from Germany between January 2024 and February 2025. 42s
  • Authorities allege Russia is orchestrating migrant flows into the EU via Belarus. 57s
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