In Warsaw is held a traditional Independence March on the occasion of celebration of the Independence Day of Poland, the correspondent of 112 Ukraine TV channel reported.
"The number of participants varies from 30 to 40 thousand of people of different ages," the reporter told.
The organizers of the march are national-patriotic forces in Poland, which started to carry out such a procession from 2008. The march takes place from the Dmowski intersection, through Jerusalem alley to the Poniatowski Bridge, close to the National Stadium.
"The security is strongly enhanced in the city, traditionally the procession participants are also guarded. There is a ban on the use of pyrotechnics, nevertheless, It is still very actively used by the participants of the march," the correspondent said.
This year's slogan of the march: "Poles for Poland, Poland for Poles".
Recalling that last year‘s Independence March ended with riots. Radical marchers attacked police and other protesters using paving stones and flares. The police responded with rubber bullets, tear gas and water cannons. Then more than 200 people were arrested.
