Mandatory Credit: Photo by Attila Husejnow/SOPA Images/Shutterstock (12371894c) The materials for the construction of the barbed wire fence are seen on the ground. Polish army is building a 2.5 meters high barbed wire fence along its border and EU border at the same time with Belarus to stop the recent surge in illegal crossings, mainly by people from Iraq and Afghanistan. Warsaw and Brussels have accused Minsk of deliberately facilitating the passage of migrants into the European Union. Border fence construction in Zubrzyca Wielka, Poland - 26 Aug 2021