«The State Border Committee has still not received official notification from the Lithuanian authorities regarding the operation of the border checkpoints Šalčininkai (Benyakoni on the Belarusian side) and Medininkai (Kamenny Log on the Belarusian side). The passage of transport at Šalčininkai has not resumed since Monday,» the Belarusian border agency stated.

The busiest route for trucks to enter the Euroepan Union is via the Polish checkpoint Kukuryki (Kozlovichi on the Belarusian side), with 2,090 trucks queuing. Over the past 24 hours, the Polish checkpoint cleared 57% of the trucks.

Over 510 trucks are waiting to enter the EU at the Latvian border checkpoint Paternieki (Grigorovshchina on the Belarusian side), where 37% of vehicles was checked out to enter Latvia.

A total of 1,160 passenger cars and 70 buses queuing to enter Poland near the border checkpoint Terespol (Brest on the Belarusian side). The Polish checkpoint handled 39% of the normal number of vehicles over the past 24 hours.

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