Poland says it is under attack from its eastern neighbor and its razor wire fence reflects the EU's tough stance on illegal migration.
Razor Wire
The Polish border barrier in some places is a fence with razor wire, in parts it is a fence made of concertina wire, and runs along the entire length of Poland’s 186-kilometer border with Belarus.
In Imatra, a test section of the razor wire fence is ready, which is being built on the border with Russia in southeastern Finland.
The razor wire fence along the border with the Russian exclave in Kaliningrad will be further reinforced not only with razor wire, but also with sensors and surveillance cameras.
Poland on Tuesday announced plans to install thousands of cameras and motion sensors along its border with the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad, in addition to a fence and razor wire.
Finland is building a three-kilometer experimental section of concertina wire fence along the border with Russia.
Work on the construction of a concertina wire fence in Estonia continues, with a fence and razor wire being installed on the second section of the border.
Finland begins construction of planned 200km concertina razor wire fence on border with Russia.
Poland is stepping up security measures on the border with Belarus and the Kaliningrad region of Russia, installing anti-tank hedgehogs in addition to concertina razor wire.
The EU countries are demanding tighter measures at the borders in order to prevent the migration crisis that threatens the EU countries.
Poland is going to strengthen the razor wire fence under construction on the border with Russia with a system of surveillance cameras and motion sensors.
Residents of Atienu oppose illegal migrants, but do not want to be imprisoned themselves, surrounded by concertina razor wire.