Poland records a sharp increase in the departure of Ukrainian men aged 18-22: border guard data.

The Polish Border Guard noted a significant increase in the number of young Ukrainians aged 18-22 entering the country after the Ukrainian government relaxed border crossing rules. According to RMF24, due to the changes in regulations, men in this age category were able to leave the country, which was previously restricted due to martial law in Ukraine.

Increase in the entry of Ukrainians to Poland

According to inkorr.com: Over several days, from August 28 to September 3, border guards recorded a significant number of departures and entries through the Subcarpathian and Lublin border crossing points. According to the data, 6100 young Ukrainians arrived in Poland, while about 2000 left. By comparison, in the previous week, about 500 young Ukrainians entered Poland, while more than 650 left.

Situation analysis

The number of young Ukrainians entering Poland has significantly increased after the relaxation of border crossing rules by the Ukrainian government. According to operational data, many young people from Ukraine chose border points for entering Poland, indicating the youth's activity in cross-border movements.

This increase in entries may indicate new opportunities for Ukrainian youth emerging under the changed situation in Ukraine. It is important to monitor the further consequences of these changes and their impact on Ukrainian society as well as Poland's economy.