The governments of Ukraine and Hungary have agreed on amendments to the agreement on border traffic control that will enable another checkpoint to be opened for passenger vehicles at Velyka Palad-Nagyhódos.
The Polish government is approaching the possibility of ending the blockade of several border crossings with Ukraine by hauliers. Source: European Pravda; Reuters with reference to the press conference of Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk Details: "We are close to the belief that our actions can bring results, both the talks in Kyiv and Brussels (to end the blockade of the Ukrainian border)," he said.
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Farmers blocking the border crossing in Poland's Medyka (on the Ukrainian side - the Shehyni checkpoint) will suspend their protest on 24 December. Source: RMF FM, citing Roman Kondrów from the Deceived Village organisation, as reported by European Pravda.
Polish hauliers at the Dorohusk checkpoint have said they will block the border with Ukraine on Christmas Day as well and will allow only one commercial lorry to cross the border every three hours instead of three per hour.