Cigarettes Seized From Freight Train Arriving From Belarus at Polish Border

Reform.news Editorial Team · 22 July 2026, 15:48

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Polish customs officers discovered smuggled cigarettes in a freight train that arrived from Belarus, the Polish customs service reported.

The train was inspected at the Terespol border crossing. A total of 350 packs of Minsk cigarettes were concealed inside the frame of one of the flatbed railcars. The shipment is valued at 7,200 zlotys (about $1,900).

Criminal proceedings have been initiated. None of the train crew members admitted responsibility for the smuggling.