Migrant groups ‘detained in Poland’ after entering from Belarus

Polish police and border guards stand near the border (Leonid Shcheglov/BelTA/AP)

Two groups of migrants managed to cross the border from Belarus into Poland, but all the people in the groups were detained, Polish authorities said Wednesday.

Poland’s defence ministry also accused Belarusian forces of firing shots into the air in a border area where migrants have set up a makeshift camp.