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Three days wandering in the highlands trying to get to Romania: border guards rescue two men

Three days wandering in the highlands trying to get to Romania: border guards rescue two men

January 26, 02:09 PM • 43972 views
Man tried to cross the border with false documents for “children” from Germany

Man tried to cross the border with false documents for “children” from Germany

January 23, 02:36 PM • 20410 views
Enemy has fired over 2600 times at the border since the beginning of the year - State Border Guard Service

Enemy has fired over 2600 times at the border since the beginning of the year - State Border Guard Service

January 23, 07:16 AM • 28491 views
Over a year, more than 10 attempts of infiltration by illegal armed groups were recorded at SBGS sites on the border with Russia

Over a year, more than 10 attempts of infiltration by illegal armed groups were recorded at SBGS sites on the border with Russia

January 22, 11:45 AM • 34947 views
No unusual situations, but tension remains: what is happening on the border with Belarus

No unusual situations, but tension remains: what is happening on the border with Belarus

January 22, 11:39 AM • 30053 views
The Cabinet of Ministers increased the number of employees of the Ministry of Development and reduced the number of various state bodies

The Cabinet of Ministers increased the number of employees of the Ministry of Development and reduced the number of various state bodies

January 21, 02:02 PM • 24328 views
MP served suspicion notice of smuggling people across the border: who is it

MP served suspicion notice of smuggling people across the border: who is it

January 18, 02:46 PM • 35464 views
Spain hands over ambulances to Ukraine and intensifies military cooperation

Spain hands over ambulances to Ukraine and intensifies military cooperation

January 18, 07:09 AM • 53697 views
Police launch searches in case of illegal departure of persons liable for military service abroad

Police launch searches in case of illegal departure of persons liable for military service abroad

January 17, 10:37 PM • 33651 views
Number of attempts to illegally cross the border decreased by 40% - Demchenko

Number of attempts to illegally cross the border decreased by 40% - Demchenko
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January 17, 11:19 AM • 116290 views
Russia triples the number of military exercises in occupied Crimea

Russia triples the number of military exercises in occupied Crimea

January 16, 12:10 PM • 23722 views
Belarusian exercises near the border: Demchenko explains whether Ukraine should worry

Belarusian exercises near the border: Demchenko explains whether Ukraine should worry

January 16, 11:12 AM • 26055 views
The number of Ukrainians who left and did not return home has increased more than 3 times - Opendatabot

The number of Ukrainians who left and did not return home has increased more than 3 times - Opendatabot

January 15, 11:57 AM • 38015 views
Unprecedented rate of fire: DITA artillery system to strengthen Ukrainian border guards

Unprecedented rate of fire: DITA artillery system to strengthen Ukrainian border guards

January 15, 10:49 AM • 36514 views
In 2024, Ukraine recorded more than 59 thousand refusals to travel abroad

In 2024, Ukraine recorded more than 59 thousand refusals to travel abroad

January 14, 10:24 AM • 30563 views
Joint exercises of the troops of Belarus and Russia begin in Minsk

Joint exercises of the troops of Belarus and Russia begin in Minsk

January 14, 10:15 AM • 29452 views
Military exercises in Belarus pose no threat to Ukraine - Demchenko

Military exercises in Belarus pose no threat to Ukraine - Demchenko

January 14, 09:27 AM • 26508 views
Trying to get to Hungary: border guards detained 8 violators, one of them a minor

Trying to get to Hungary: border guards detained 8 violators, one of them a minor

January 13, 04:19 PM • 31432 views
Belarus is an important direction, so we follow the exercises there - Demchenko

Belarus is an important direction, so we follow the exercises there - Demchenko

January 13, 07:30 AM • 28249 views
Passenger traffic across the Ukrainian border increased by 17% after the holidays

Passenger traffic across the Ukrainian border increased by 17% after the holidays

January 13, 02:12 AM • 110772 views
Former Kyiv City Council member tries to flee Ukraine after exposing land scheme - NABU

Former Kyiv City Council member tries to flee Ukraine after exposing land scheme - NABU

The NABU is looking for a former Kyiv City Council deputy suspected of leading a criminal organization involved in the theft of Kyiv land.

Politics • February 10, 09:37 AM • 31480 views
Demchenko reports on the situation on the border with Belarus: is there a threat?

Demchenko reports on the situation on the border with Belarus: is there a threat?

State Border Guard Service spokesman Andriy Demchenko said there were no unusual situations on the border with Belarus. The combat readiness of Belarusian troops is being tested, and Ukrainian security forces are monitoring the situation.

Society • February 10, 08:17 AM • 22024 views
We do not record any unusual situations on the border with Russia within Sumy region - Demchenko

We do not record any unusual situations on the border with Russia within Sumy region - Demchenko

A spokesperson for the State Border Guard Service reported no unusual situations on the border with Russia in Sumy region. The enemy continues shelling the border, but has stopped trying to expand the combat zone.

Society • February 10, 08:03 AM • 28010 views
Ukraine launches “Line of Drones” project to strengthen infantry with drones - Umerov

Ukraine launches “Line of Drones” project to strengthen infantry with drones - Umerov

The Ministry of Defense is launching the “Drone Line” project for five elite regiments and brigades. The project will create a strike zone of up to 15 km and provide constant air support for infantry.

War • February 9, 06:26 PM • 35922 views
Three days of wandering in the mountains: border guards detain fugitives

Three days of wandering in the mountains: border guards detain fugitives

Two conscripts who tried to illegally cross the border with Romania were detained in Zakarpattia. The men had been wandering in the mountains for three days until border guards found them following footprints in the snow.

Crimes and emergencies • February 9, 02:36 AM • 77380 views
Two-meter snowdrifts: border guards showed photos of snow-covered Ukrainian border

Two-meter snowdrifts: border guards showed photos of snow-covered Ukrainian border

The State Border Guard Service showed photos of snow-covered sections of the border in Bukovyna and Zakarpattia. In mountainous areas, temperatures have dropped to -20°C, and snow drifts are up to two meters high.

Society • February 8, 02:59 PM • 166547 views
No changes on the border with Belarus - State Border Guard Service

No changes on the border with Belarus - State Border Guard Service

The State Border Guard Service does not note any changes on the border with Belarus, but the direction remains threatening.

War • February 3, 08:44 AM • 24366 views
Lithuanian border guards discover smugglers' tunnel on the border with Belarus

Lithuanian border guards discover smugglers' tunnel on the border with Belarus

Lithuanian border guards discovered an underground tunnel on the border with Belarus that was being used for smuggling. With the physical barrier in place, smugglers are looking for new ways, including balloons.

News of the World • January 30, 05:25 PM • 28242 views
Border guards destroy 50 occupants who tried to attack Vovchansk

Border guards destroy 50 occupants who tried to attack Vovchansk

The Forpost brigade and other border guard units struck about 60 enemy positions in the Kharkiv region. Over the course of the day, 50 occupants were killed and 20 others were wounded.

War • January 30, 08:45 AM • 31730 views
Recruiter of women for sexual exploitation detained at the border

Recruiter of women for sexual exploitation detained at the border

Border guards detained a woman who recruited Ukrainian women for sexual exploitation in the Czech Republic under the guise of working in nightclubs. The offender promised to earn 100 euros per hour.

Crimes and emergencies • January 28, 09:23 AM • 29250 views
Three days wandering in the highlands trying to get to Romania: border guards rescue two men

Three days wandering in the highlands trying to get to Romania: border guards rescue two men

In Zakarpattia, border guards rescued two men who got lost in the snowy highlands while trying to illegally cross the border. The violators with hypothermia were taken to the hospital and administrative reports were drawn up.

Society • January 26, 02:09 PM • 43972 views
Man tried to cross the border with false documents for “children” from Germany

Man tried to cross the border with false documents for “children” from Germany

A Ukrainian purchased forged documents for three non-existent children for 6 thousand euros to travel abroad. Border guards exposed the attempted fraud because the documents did not match the established samples.

Crimes and emergencies • January 23, 02:36 PM • 20410 views
Enemy has fired over 2600 times at the border since the beginning of the year - State Border Guard Service

Enemy has fired over 2600 times at the border since the beginning of the year - State Border Guard Service

Russian troops have been attacking the border areas of Sumy, Chernihiv, and Kharkiv regions since the beginning of the year, using air power. Enemy subversive reconnaissance groups continue to attempt to infiltrate Ukrainian territory.

War • January 23, 07:16 AM • 28491 views
Over a year, more than 10 attempts of infiltration by illegal armed groups were recorded at SBGS sites on the border with Russia

Over a year, more than 10 attempts of infiltration by illegal armed groups were recorded at SBGS sites on the border with Russia

The State Border Guard Service reports 2,500 attacks on the border of Chernihiv, Sumy and Kharkiv regions since the beginning of the year. Most attempts of infiltration by subversive groups were recorded in the Sumy sector.

Society • January 22, 11:45 AM • 34947 views
No unusual situations, but tension remains: what is happening on the border with Belarus

No unusual situations, but tension remains: what is happening on the border with Belarus

There are no unusual situations on the border with Belarus, but tensions remain due to the presence of Belarusian troops. Ukraine is strengthening its defense and preparing for possible threats.

War • January 22, 11:39 AM • 30053 views
The Cabinet of Ministers increased the number of employees of the Ministry of Development and reduced the number of various state bodies

The Cabinet of Ministers increased the number of employees of the Ministry of Development and reduced the number of various state bodies

The Government increased the staff of the Ministry of Regional Development by 70 employees. At the same time, the staff of a number of other government agencies, including the Ministry of Justice, the State Statistics Service, and the State Labor Service, was reduced.

Politics • January 21, 02:02 PM • 24328 views
MP served suspicion notice of smuggling people across the border: who is it

MP served suspicion notice of smuggling people across the border: who is it

The State Bureau of Investigation has served MP Kostiantyn Bondariev with a notice of suspicion for organizing illegal border crossing. He helped 18 men of military age to travel abroad under the guise of their drivers.

Crimes and emergencies • January 18, 02:46 PM • 35464 views
Spain hands over ambulances to Ukraine and intensifies military cooperation

Spain hands over ambulances to Ukraine and intensifies military cooperation

The SBGS leadership met with representatives of the Spanish government to expand cooperation. Ukraine received two Mercedes ambulances and medical supplies from Spain.

War • January 18, 07:09 AM • 53697 views
Police launch searches in case of illegal departure of persons liable for military service abroad

Police launch searches in case of illegal departure of persons liable for military service abroad

Law enforcement officers are conducting more than 200 searches in 19 regions of Ukraine to investigate the illegal departure of persons liable for military service abroad. The investigation revealed schemes involving forgery of documents and bribery of officials.

War • January 17, 10:37 PM • 33651 views
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Number of attempts to illegally cross the border decreased by 40% - Demchenko

Number of attempts to illegally cross the border decreased by 40% - Demchenko

The number of border violators decreased by 40% compared to July. The SBGS exposed more than 720 illegal groups that helped people cross the border illegally for $5-20 thousand.

Society • January 17, 11:19 AM • 116290 views
Russia triples the number of military exercises in occupied Crimea

Russia triples the number of military exercises in occupied Crimea

In 2024, Russia conducted 124 military exercises in Crimea, three times more than in 2023. The exercises are conducted in the Black and Azov Seas, including air defense training.

War • January 16, 12:10 PM • 23722 views
Belarusian exercises near the border: Demchenko explains whether Ukraine should worry

Belarusian exercises near the border: Demchenko explains whether Ukraine should worry

A spokesperson for the State Border Guard Service reported no changes on the border with Belarus and no troop movements. Nevertheless, the direction remains threatened by Russia's influence on Belarus.

War • January 16, 11:12 AM • 26055 views
The number of Ukrainians who left and did not return home has increased more than 3 times - Opendatabot

The number of Ukrainians who left and did not return home has increased more than 3 times - Opendatabot

According to the State Border Guard Service, 443,000 Ukrainians who traveled abroad in 2024 did not return. This is a threefold increase compared to 2023, when 134,000 citizens did not return.

Society • January 15, 11:57 AM • 38015 views
Unprecedented rate of fire: DITA artillery system to strengthen Ukrainian border guards

Unprecedented rate of fire: DITA artillery system to strengthen Ukrainian border guards

Ukraine received a 155 mm DITA self-propelled artillery system from the Czech Republic. The system is automated, requires only two operators and has a high rate of fire.

War • January 15, 10:49 AM • 36514 views
In 2024, Ukraine recorded more than 59 thousand refusals to travel abroad

In 2024, Ukraine recorded more than 59 thousand refusals to travel abroad

Since the beginning of 2024, the State Border Guard Service has reported 59,000 refusals to cross the border, mostly to men aged 18-60. Most violations are recorded on the border with Romania and Moldova, and there has been a decrease in illegal crossing attempts.

Society • January 14, 10:24 AM • 30563 views
Joint exercises of the troops of Belarus and Russia begin in Minsk

Joint exercises of the troops of Belarus and Russia begin in Minsk

Training of the joint command of the Belarusian and Russian troops has started in Minsk and will last until January 16. The exercise is a preparation for the West 2025 strategic maneuvers.

War • January 14, 10:15 AM • 29452 views
Military exercises in Belarus pose no threat to Ukraine - Demchenko

Military exercises in Belarus pose no threat to Ukraine - Demchenko

State Border Guard Service spokesman Andriy Demchenko said that military exercises in Belarus until January 31 do not pose a threat to Ukraine. There are currently not enough Russian troops on the territory of Belarus.

War • January 14, 09:27 AM • 26508 views
Trying to get to Hungary: border guards detained 8 violators, one of them a minor

Trying to get to Hungary: border guards detained 8 violators, one of them a minor

Border guards detained 8 residents of Zakarpattia while trying to illegally cross the border with Hungary. One of the offenders was a minor, and all the detainees were referred to court.

Crimes and emergencies • January 13, 04:19 PM • 31432 views
Belarus is an important direction, so we follow the exercises there - Demchenko

Belarus is an important direction, so we follow the exercises there - Demchenko

The State Border Guard Service and the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine are closely monitoring military exercises in Belarus near the Ukrainian border. The exercises will take place from January 8 to 31 in the Gomel district with the involvement of territorial troops.

Society • January 13, 07:30 AM • 28249 views
Passenger traffic across the Ukrainian border increased by 17% after the holidays

Passenger traffic across the Ukrainian border increased by 17% after the holidays

From January 4 to January 10, 2025, 508 thousand people crossed the Ukrainian border, which is 16. 9% more than the previous week. The largest flow was observed on January 4-5, when more than 105 thousand people crossed the border daily.

Society • January 13, 02:12 AM • 110772 views