"The situation is very bad": says migrant who got stuck at Belarusian-Polish border

SOUNDBITE (English) no name given, migrant from Syria: "The situation is very bad. There is people for a month and a half. There are people here for two months. There is no water. We can't back and they don't accept to go in to Poland. And we can't back in Belarus. So here we have babies, women and men. The situation very bad." A group of migrant man and women stand behind a metal barrier trying to cross into Poland, in Bialowieza Forest, eastern Poland, on Monday, June 3, 2024. Poland reintroduces an exclusion zone on parts of its border with Belarus, lasting for 90 days. Unauthorised people will banned from entering designated areas of 200 meters (660 feet), up to 2km (6600 feet) wide along the border.