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22 Dec 2023 | 02:36 PM UTC

Poland: Truckers conducting motorized protest in Szczecin as of afternoon Dec. 22

Truckers holding motorized protest through central Szczecin, Poland, as of afternoon Dec. 22. Transport disruptions likely.

Warning

Trucker activists are conducting a motorized protest march through Szczecin as of afternoon Dec. 22. The purpose of the demonstration is to express support for carriers protesting at the Poland-Ukraine border. Participants are traveling to the West Pomeranian Vojvodeship building (4 Waly Chrobrego), where they will submit a list of demands. Approximately 115 trucks are participating.

Transport disruptions are likely along the demonstration route. Heightened security is likely near the West Pomeranian Vojvodeship building. Low-level confrontations between demonstrators and law enforcement officers cannot be ruled out.

Avoid the West Pomeranian Vojvodeship building a standard precaution due to the planned demonstration there. Allow additional time if traveling in central Szczecin. Strictly heed all instructions from law enforcement officers. Immediately depart the area at the first sign that any security disturbance may occur.