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A migrant wounded a Polish soldier on the border with Belarus

May 28, 2024

On Tuesday, May 28, a Polish soldier was wounded by a migrant who tried to break through the barrier on the border with Belarus. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said he was on his way to the scene, and reinforcements were being sent to the border.

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Earlier, the Polish Border Guard Service reported that a group of about 50 migrants threw branches and stones at border guards near the border outpost in the village of Dubichi Tserkovni. One of the migrants injured a Polish soldier. At that time, other migrants behaved aggressively - they attacked the wounded and another officer who was providing assistance.

On the morning of May 28, another incident occurred near the village of Bilovezha, when migrants hit a border guard with a broken bottle. Before that, in the area of Dubychi Tserkovni, migrants attempting to cross the border attacked a border guard with a stick with a knife attached to it. One of the border guards was treated by doctors.

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“Soldiers and officers are defending our border and risking their lives... We have sent additional forces to the border. I will be there tomorrow morning,” the Polish prime minister said.

Author - Ihor Lontkivskyi 28.05.24

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