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Belarus–Poland border barrier
In-progress border wall / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
On 25 January 2022, Poland began building a border wall on the border with Belarus to prevent illegal immigration[1][2] in the aftermath of the Belarus–European Union border crisis.
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Belarus–Poland border barrier | |
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Zapora na granicy polsko-białoruskiej (Polish) | |
Parts of the Belarus–Poland border | |
![]() Polish Border Guard officers stationed by the border wall in 2022 | |
Type | Border barrier |
Height | 5.5 meters (18 feet) |
Length | 187 km (116 mi) |
Site information | |
Operator | Border Guard of Poland |
Condition | Active |
Site history | |
Built | 2022 |
Built by | Poland |
In use | 2022–present |
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