
US citizens can enter Poland from the territory of Ukraine without prior approval, according to the website of the US Embassy in Ukraine.
“Poland has informed the US government that US citizens can now enter Poland through the land border with Ukraine. No pre-approval is required," the statement said.
To cross the border, Americans need to present a valid US passport and proof of vaccination against the CORONAVIRUS. In addition, it is recommended to carry a negative PCR or covid-19 antigen test with you .
Escalation around Ukraine. What is known by 12:00 Politics
On February 11, US President Joe Biden addressed the Americans in Ukraine and urged them to leave the country "now" as "the situation could get out of control very quickly." At the same time, the American leader rejected the possibility of sending troops to Ukraine to evacuate citizens. “If the Americans and the Russians start shooting at each other, it will be a world war,” Biden said.
The next day, the State Department ordered non-critical U.S. diplomats in Kyiv to leave Ukraine.
In addition to the United States, more than ten states, including Germany, Great Britain and Finland, have asked their citizens to leave Ukraine or not visit it.