- The Polish government on Wednesday, Nov.2 announced the construction of a fence along the border with Russia’s exclave of Kaliningrad to prevent illegal crossings.
- Tens of thousands of migrants and refugees, mostly from the Middle East, have crossed or attempted to cross into Poland from Belarus since 2021.
- Poland’s border guard and NGOs on site continue to report dozens of attempted illegal crossings there on a daily basis.
Poland Plans Fence on Border With Russia’s Kaliningrad

