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Residents of Sotla warn that after the removal of the border fence, dangerous particles remain in nature

Residents of Bizeljsko are warning that after the removal of the border fence with Croatia, dangerous remnants of the fence remain in nature, posing risks to animals and agricultural machinery. The Ministry claims the area has been cleaned, but residents report finding sharp fragments of the former fence. Some parts of the fence were not fully removed, leaving behind hazardous pieces.

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Ministrstvo zatrjuje, da so podizvajalci območje očistili, naknadno ga pregledujejo po pritožbah

19. junij 2026 ob 7.40

Bizeljsko - MMC RTV SLO, Radio Slovenija

Suzana Vahtarić, Prvi

Na mejo s Hrvaško so konec leta 2015 z namenom upravljanja migracij postavili skoraj 200 kilometrov rezilne in panelne ograje. Večina je odstranjena, a prebivalci Bizeljskega opozarjajo, da so na območju ostali nevarni delci ograje z rezili.

Od 200 kilometrov je ostalo neodstranjenih še 17 kilometrov ograje z rezili in 23 kilometrov panelne ograje. Foto: Srdjan Živulović/BoBo

Rezultat petminutnega sprehoda v visoki travi in grmovju ob reki Sotli na območju Orešja na Bizeljskem so polne roke približno 20-centimetrskih koščkov ograje z rezili. Nevarnih ostankov je veliko, pove lokalna prebivalka Maja Čič .

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"Mi smo zelo veseli, da je ograja odstranjena, ampak skrbi nas, ker so ostali drobni delčki, ker to res vpliva na živali in na krmo, ki jo bomo pospravili. Obljubili so nam magnet – magneta ni, vsaj nihče ga ni videl," je pojasnila. Če bi pri odstranjevanju ograje res uporabili magnet, koščki rezilne žice in celo polmetrski pritrdilni klini ne bi ostali.

"Iz previdnosti smo pustili pas, kjer smo kosili. Zaradi lastne varnosti, da ne bi živali zaužile tega in da ne bi nastale težave. Pa tudi zaradi kmetijske mehanizacije, na katero se lahko to navije," je dejala Mojca Zavišek z večje kmetije.

Ob mejnem prehodu Orešje ima Zdenko Antolič njive in travnike na skoraj šestih hektarjih ob nekdanji ograji. "Žica je bila en meter in pol od Sotle, in to je vse zaraslo, tega sploh ne bomo kosili, to vržemo vstran, zmulčimo, tako da ne ostanejo tiste žiletke," je pojasnil.

Podizvajalec Jemada, d. o. o., zatrjuje, da so počistili področje odstranjene ograje tudi z magnetom, a dopuščajo možnosti drugih delcev. Te bodo v dogovoru z obrambnim ministrstvom čistili naknadno, torej če bodo pritožbe. Prebivalci lahko pritožbe o delcih oddajo na Direktorat za logistiko na ministrstvu za obrambo.

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Residents of Sotla warn that after the removal of the border fence, dangerous particles remain in nature

Residents of Bizeljsko are warning that after the removal of the border fence with Croatia, dangerous remnants of the fence remain in nature, posing risks to animals and agricultural machinery. The Ministry claims the area has been cleaned, but residents report finding sharp fragments of the former fence. Some parts of the fence were not fully removed, leaving behind hazardous pieces.

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