Technical glitch at the Polish-Ukrainian border: what happened and how it will affect travel
26 January 11:23
A technical failure in the Polish Border Guard’s database has been reported at the Polish-Ukrainian border. This was reported by "Komersant Ukrainian", citing a statement from the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine.
The problem affects all Polish border crossing points bordering the Lviv and Volyn regions.
What exactly happened
According to the Border Guard of the Republic of Poland, the failure is technical in nature and related to the operation of the database.
This may cause delays at border crossing points, but no complete stoppage of traffic has been reported.
It is also reported that trains will be processed at a slower pace.
Are there queues at the border?
As of the time of this report, there are no reports of traffic jams at the border, either entering or leaving Poland.
Traffic is proceeding as usual, taking into account technical limitations.
What travelers should do
Plan your time with a margin, taking into account possible delays.
Follow the official updates from the border services.
If possible, choose alternative crossing points or times of lower traffic.
They promise to provide additional information about the full resumption of work.
