The ambassadors of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia in Warsaw have delivered a démarche against the Polish authorities over the hauliers' blockade of Ukrainian border crossings, saying it is undermining Ukraine's ability to resist the full-scale Russian invasion.

The first 30 empty lorries drove through a newly opened Uhryniv-Dolhobychuv crossing on the Ukrainian-Polish border, which Kyiv hopes will offer relief as Polish driver protests blocked other land corridors,

The blockade of the Ukrainian-Polish border has led to a 40% decrease in exports through checkpoints, causing a loss of UAH 9.3 billion [approximately US$251 million] to the state budget due to non-payment of customs payments.