Poland imposes EU ban on all Russian-registered passenger cars

Under the EU’s decision, cars registered in the Russian Federation are no longer allowed to enter Polish territory.

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00:00 Poland has begun to enforce an EU ban on all Russian registered passenger cars seeking

00:05 to enter the country.

00:07 It's the latest in a series of sanctions on Moscow in punishment for its war against Ukraine.

00:12 Poland shares a land border with the Russian territory of Kaliningrad, an exclave separated

00:17 from the Russian mainland.

00:19 The move comes just days after the nearby Baltic states of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia

00:24 enforced similar bans.

00:26 Dmitry Medvedev, the deputy head of Russia's Security Council, denounced the European Commission's

00:30 move as racist.

00:32 (whooshing)