Poland prohibits entry of Russian-registered passenger cars

Published on: 18 Sep 2023 at 10:58 AM

Published by: thefactnews

The Fact News Service

Warsaw, September 18

Poland has initiated the enforcement of an EU directive that prohibits all Russian-registered passenger vehicles from entering the country, marking the latest addition to the array of sanctions against Russia, Al Jazeera reported.

According to the EU’s decision, motor vehicles bearing registration of the Russian Federation are now prohibited from accessing the territory of the 27-member bloc.

Polish Interior Minister Mariusz Kaminski, in an announcement on Saturday, stated, “A car registered in Russia has no right to enter Poland.” The ban officially came into effect at midnight.