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The blockade by Slovak truckers at the Ukrainian border has ended, the Slovak Truckers Union said on Dec. 15. Ukraine's State Border Guard Service also said that the border had been unblocked for an "indefinite period."
A group of European Parliament members called on Poland’s President Andrzej Duda and EU leaders “to act decisively" to end the blockade of the Polish-Ukrainian border.
The blockade of the Uzhhorod-Vyšné Nemecké checkpoint on the border with Slovakia has been suspended, and lorries are moving through the checkpoint as usual. Source: Serhii Derkach, Deputy Minister for Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development of Ukraine, on Facebook, reported by European Pravda Quote from Derkach: "We continue to work with our Slovak counterparts to prevent further protests.
Ukraine has also lost Hr 9.3 billion ($254 million) due to unpaid customs tolls in November, Danylo Hetmantsev, the chairman of the parliamentary finance committee, said on Dec. 5.
The blockade at the Uzhhorod–Vyšné Nemecké checkpoint with Slovakia has been successfully lifted, allowing for the smooth passage of trucks, Ukraine’s Deputy Infrastructure Minister Serhiy Derkach announced on Dec. 5.