Verification of military registration documents: Demchenko tells about the number of refusals to cross the border

In recent days, the number  of men refused to cross the border due to the lack of a military registration document has been at the level of 20-30 people. This was reported by the spokesman for the State Border Guard Service, Andriy Demchenko, during a briefing at the Media Center Ukraine, UNN reported .

Demchenko  reported that on July 17, when additional conditions for men to have a military registration document were introduced, the number of refusals was 87. However, according to him , the number of refusals due to the lack of a military registration document has decreased significantly since then.

Those categories of men who had the right to cross the border before - some arrived at the border simply forgetting their military registration document, some did not have it. But in the following days, the number of refusals due to the lack of a military registration document decreased significantly and has been at the level of 20-30 people in recent days

According to Demchenko, from July 17 to date, the number of rejections at the state border has reached 1,300 people, 317 of whom were rejected because they did not have a military registration document.

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Starting July 17, the presence of a military registration document when crossing the border is mandatory for all men aged 18 to 60. The document can be either in paper or electronic form.