{"id":97605,"date":"2024-07-26T13:09:40","date_gmt":"2024-07-26T10:09:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/97605\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","slug":"belarus-says-polish-border-fence-disrupts-natural-reserves-ecosystems","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/97605\/","title":{"rendered":"Belarus says Polish border fence disrupts natural reserve\u2019s ecosystems"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"block-image block-image-normal\">\n\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1128\" height=\"752\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/zabor_polsha_belovezhskaja_puscha_belta_1128x752.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/zabor_polsha_belovezhskaja_puscha_belta_1128x752.jpg 1128w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/zabor_polsha_belovezhskaja_puscha_belta_1128x752-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/zabor_polsha_belovezhskaja_puscha_belta_1128x752-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/zabor_polsha_belovezhskaja_puscha_belta_1128x752-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/zabor_polsha_belovezhskaja_puscha_belta_1128x752-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1128px) 100vw, 1128px\" \/>\n  <figcaption>\n      <div class=\"block-image__descr\">\n\n        Polish border fence \n    <\/div>\n  \n       <div class=\"block-image__author\">\n                <span>(BelTA)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n     <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>July 26, <em>Pozirk.<\/em> <\/strong>International organizations should mediate between Belarus and Poland regarding the Polish fence at the Bie\u0142avie\u017eskaja Pu\u0161\u010da\/Bia\u0142owie\u017ca Forest National Park, said Alaksandar Korbut of the Belarusian environment ministry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The fence separating the Polish and Belarusian parts of the natural reserve harms ecosystems, the official told the 46th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee that met on July 25 in India&#8217;s New Delhi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Minsk claims that the border fence disrupts water flows, blocks animal migration routes and facilitates growth of alien and invasive plants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Belarus requested assistance from the UNESCO World Heritage Center and the International Union for Conservation of Nature, the environment ministry said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One year ago, Warsaw completed the construction of a 206-km long fence at the Polish-Belarusian border, designed to deter illegal third-country migrants crossing into Poland from Belarus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Illegal border crossings have been reported since spring 2021 after Alaksandar \u0141uka\u0161enka, angered by European Union&#8217;s sanctions, had indicated that Minsk would not prevent migrants from Africa and Asia from using Belarus as a route to the EU.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Belarus\u2019 western neighbors call the migration crisis a \u201chybrid attack\u201d orchestrated by Minsk and Moscow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/mid-polshi-1128-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/mid-polshi-1128-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/mid-polshi-1128-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/mid-polshi-1128-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/mid-polshi-1128-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/mid-polshi-1128.jpg 1129w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Politics<\/label>\n\n                            <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Security<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Politics, Security<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Warsaw outlines steps for Minsk to ease tensions<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">July 18, Pozirk. Warsaw expects Minsk to take the first step to defuse tension by halting &quot;hybrid attacks at the border,&quot; said Pawe\u0142 Wro\u0144ski, spokesman at the Polish foreign ministry. Minsk can identify the person who stabbed Polish soldier Mateusz &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/96260\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read the article<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>July 26, Pozirk. International organizations should mediate between Belarus and Poland regarding the Polish fence at the Bie\u0142avie\u017eskaja Pu\u0161\u010da\/Bia\u0142owie\u017ca Forest National Park, said Alaksandar Korbut of the Belarusian environment ministry. The fence separating the Polish and Belarusian parts of the natural reserve harms ecosystems, the official told the 46th session of the UNESCO World Heritage [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":97582,"template":"","rubric":[14,13],"class_list":["post-97605","articles","type-articles","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","rubric-politics","rubric-society"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Belarus says Polish border fence disrupts natural reserve\u2019s ecosystems | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"July 26, Pozirk. 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