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Polish Truckers Blocking Ukrainian Border

There’s more trouble at the Ukrainian border, but this time it’s not Russia causing it. For the past month, Polish truck drivers have been blocking the roads, setting up a blockade that has delivery vehicles backed up for miles, allegedly preventing relief materials from making it into the country. Some deliveries have been sitting on the roads for weeks. But the truckers aren’t doing this as a form of opposition to the Ukrainian government or its war against Russia. They are protesting a decision by the European Union to change interstate transport rules, allowing Ukrainian truckers to make more deliveries into Western Europe and undercutting the livelihoods of the Polish truckers.Read More 

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