‘Avoid Shehyni-Medyka border’: Indian Embassy in Poland issues 'urgent' advisory for Indians in Ukraine

The Embassy of India in Poland said that it has officials deployed in Medyka and Budomierz border check-points who receive all evacuees and facilitate their travel to India.

Warsaw: The Embassy of India in Poland has issued an urgent advisory to Indian nationals in Ukraine saying Indians in Lviv and Ternopil in the western side of the country may travel to Budomierz border for quicker entry into Poland.

"Indians presently in Lviv and Ternopil and other places in western Ukraine may travel at the earliest to Budomierz border check-point for a relatively quick entry into Poland," the Embassy of India in Poland said in a statement.

Alternatively, they are advised to travel south to transit via Hungary or Romania, the embassy added. The advisory further stated that Indian citizens may avoid the Shehyni-Medyka border crossing which continues to be congested.

Embassy of India in Warsaw, Poland issues an urgent advisory to Indian nationals in #Ukraine stating, "avoid Shehyni-Medyka border crossing which continues to be congested... Indians in Lviv&Ternopil in western Ukraine may travel to Budomierz border for quicker entry into Poland" pic.twitter.com/KKbouR6KkM