Convoy of Refugees Marches to Polish Border

More than 1,000 asylum seekers have marched with their belongings through Belarus to Poland’s frontier, the authorities in Minsk have announced, Russia Today reports.

Videos show men, women and children moving along a highway. According to Belarussian sources, the migrants were let through and allowed to pass to the Polish border fence at the Bruzgi-Kuznica crossing.

At the same time, Poland’s Ministry of Defense published a video showing a large group of migrants in a forest, suggesting they had not yet reached the frontier.