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High-tech cameras, sensor fences and sniffer dogs secure Poland’s 200 km frontier with Russia

High-tech cameras, sensor fences and sniffer dogs secure Poland’s 200 km frontier with Russia

A 22 May 2026 Fakt dispatch details how Poland has transformed its border with Russia’s Kaliningrad region into a ‘smart frontier’ equipped with sensor fences, drones and specialised sniffer-dog teams. The tech investment has slashed illegal crossings and tightened procedures for legitimate travellers and hauliers, creating new compliance considerations for firms moving staff or goods through Grzechotki and Bezledy.

May 23, 2026
Entry/Exit System flags almost 7 000 overstayers: Polish airports and land posts tighten checks

Entry/Exit System flags almost 7 000 overstayers: Polish airports and land posts tighten checks

EU figures released on 22 May 2026 show the new digital Entry/Exit System has already refused nearly 7 000 arrivals for overstaying, including more than 300 cases at Polish airports and land crossings. Businesses sending non-EU staff to Poland must now track Schengen day counts rigorously, as EES alerts lead to on-the-spot refusals and potential fines.

May 23, 2026

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