What happened? Poland and Ukraine plan to simplify the procedure of border crossing between the states.
Source. This was stated by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky during his speech in the Verkhovna Rada after the speech of Polish President Andrzej Duda.
Details. According to him, now Ukrainian cities have become brothers to Polish ones, Ukrainian people have become brothers to Polish people, and the two countries have become sisters.
“We are relatives. And there are no borders or barriers between us. The Ukrainian and Polish peoples have not been mentally separated by borders for a long time. So, we agreed to implement this in the near future in a bilateral agreement. First on joint border and customs control, and then on the single conditional border once Ukraine becomes a member of the European Union,” Volodymyr Zelensky declared
Previously. The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine voted for extension of martial law and general mobilization in Ukraine for 90 days – till August 23, 2022