Warsaw. Impediments. Closed streets. Two mares for presidential candidates

Two marches of support for candidates who will compete in the second round of presidential elections have gone through Warsaw. There were communication difficulties. Ended before 17:30.

Two competitive marches – supporters of Rafał Trzaskowski and supporters of Karol Nawrocki set off from two different places around 12.

Mateusz Mżyk, a reporter of tvnwarszawa.pl in the morning watched the situation in Warsaw. The reporter said that there are a lot of police in the city, including before the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Police activities

He also watched the situation on the streets. – Police closes commuting from Powiśle towards Nowy Świat and Krakowskie Przedmieście – he reported at 8.30. “The new world has been closed, the road is separated by barriers from the pavement,” he said before 9 o'clock.

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The police are closing the streets

Participants from all over Poland

Our reporter also visited Bankowy Square, from where the march of supporters of Rafał Trzaskowski set off. – The square was closed to traffic. People gather in the square. The front of the march is also formed. It is full of volunteers and activists from the organizers. The stage and positions for the media are prepared, as well as a bus to transport people – reported Mżyk.

Preparations at Bankowy Square

Covers of Rafał Trzaskowski stopped at the intersection of Jana Pawła II and Nowolipki Street. – A bus from Gliwice and Zgierz arrived. Every now and then more buses from all over Poland commute – reported the reporter.

Participants aiming at Trzaskowski's march

In turn, buses with supporters of Karol Nawrocki came to the National Stadium. – Participants head towards the Poniatowski Bridge, which they will reach the de Gaulle roundabout. Among the shouts, “Karol Nawrocki is the president of Poland” but also offensive phrases towards Rafał Trzaskowski – described Mżyk.

Participants aiming at the march of Nawrocki

Marches on the way

Rafał Trzaskowski's march set off from Bankowa Square to the Constitution Square.

Karol Nawrocki's march through Krakowskie Przedmieście towards the Old Town. – Nawrocki himself recently passed at the height of the University of Warsaw – reported after 1pm Mateusz Mżyk. “March for Poland” ended at Zamkowy Square.

Our reporter informed about the difficulties. “Poniatowski Bridge towards the de Gaulle roundabout is closed,” he said after 1pm.

Supporters of Karol Nawrocki returned to the coaches. – A large part of them get on Wisłostrada at the height of the castle – Mżyk said after 2pm.

Changes in public transport and closed streets

On Sunday, mutual honoring of all ZTM and KM tickets in WTP and Koleje Mazowieckie vehicles in the first zone applies.

About 80 informants and controllers worked in the city, who are equipped with QR codes that improved the entrance to the subway.

“All buses return to their basic routes. The entire circular and tram traffic goes according to the timetable. Only tram No. 22 remains suspended until the end of the day” – it was announced at 17:30 at wtp.waw.pl

Routes

The great march of Patriots, i.e. the environments supporting Rafał Trzaskowski, was scheduled for 11.00-18.00. Its participants went through from Bankowa Square by Marszałkowska Street through the Dmowskiego roundabout to the Constitution Square.

The march for Poland, organized by the supporters of Karol Nawrocki, started at 12.00 from the de Gaulle roundabout and passed the new world and Krakowskie Przedmieście to Zamkowy Square.