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Technical fault halts Polish railways, a key Ukraine exit route

FILE PHOTO: A man walks near railway tracks after crossing the border between Poland and Ukraine, after fleeing the Russian invasion of Ukraine, in Kroscienko, Poland, March 8, 2022. REUTERS/Yara Nardi

Railways ground to a halt in many places across Poland on Thursday, hit by a widespread traffic control system outage, operator PKP PLK said, disrupting an important means of transport for refugees fleeing Ukraine.

Infrastructure Minister Andrzej Adamczyk said that railway workers were dealing with the situation and normal service would be resumed as soon as possible.

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