The latest measures, including the closure of the vital Małaszewicze crossing used by the China-Europe Railway Express, immediately disrupted a key artery in Sino-European trade and signaled Warsaw’s hardening security posture.The Polish government’s decision followed an incident on September 9, in which more than 20 unmanned aerial vehicles from Belarus and Russia entered Poland’s airspace. Moscow and Minsk denied hostile intent, but Warsaw described the flights as provocations and clear violations of its sovereignty.
In a meeting with Polish Deputy Prime Minister Radosław Sikorski in Warsaw on Monday, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi failed to persuade Poland to reopen its border with Belarus.
