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Border controls are causing tensions between Poland and Germany, with the latter returning thousands of migrants who crossed the border illegally. So in this video, we'll explain this migration dispute and why it's worsening already fractured relations.

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Poland Introduces Temporary Border Controls https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/07/06/poland-set-to-reintroduce-checks-on-borders-with-germany-lithuania-amid-spike-in-illegal-m https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jul/01/poland-to-tighten-border-controls-irregular-crossings https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/poland-reinstates-border-controls-germany-lithuania-discourage-asylum-123527699  https://newsukraine.rbc.ua/news/european-unity-at-risk-polish-german-border-1751853780.html https://home-affairs.ec.europa.eu/policies/schengen/schengen-area/temporary-reintroduction-border-control_en 

Poland-Germany Migration Dispute https://notesfrompoland.com/2025/04/11/germany-has-returned-over-11000-migrants-to-poland-in-past-14-months/ https://notesfrompoland.com/2025/06/29/polish-citizen-patrols-formed-on-german-border-to-prevent-migrant-returns/

Merz-Tusk Relations https://notesfrompoland.com/2025/05/08/merz-visits-poland-on-first-day-as-new-german-chancellor/  https://www.aa.com.tr/en/europe/poland-and-germany-resetting-relations-after-a-decade-of-misunderstandings/3560516  https://www.dw.com/en/germany-will-seek-to-revive-relations-with-france-and-poland/a-71782855 

Poland-US Relations https://ecfr.eu/article/between-two-donalds-how-tusks-relationship-with-trump-could-foster-eu-us-cooperation/ https://www.politico.eu/article/poland-donald-tusk-throws-down-gauntlet-to-eu-leaders-ukraine-defense-spending/  https://www.polskieradio.pl/395/7784/artykul/3484041,pm-tusks-call-for-unity-amid-trumpputin-talks https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2025/06/11/views-of-the-united-states/ 

Weimar Triangle http://archiwum.thenews.pl/1/12/Artykul/83696