TERESPOL, Poland — Polish border guards on Monday blocked 10 nationalistic Russian bikers loyal to President Vladimir Putin from entering Poland as part of a ride to commemorate the Red Army’s victory over Nazi Germany 70 years ago.
The bikers — who have stirred controversy with their support for Russia’s annexation of Crimea — approached the Polish border from Belarus on Monday morning and spent about three hours being questioned and searched by the Polish border guards before they were turned back.
“These people will not cross into Poland,” Dariusz Sienicki, a spokesman for the regional border guards said.
The bikers, members of …read more
Source: San Francisco Chronicle