Border guards uncovered a scheme to smuggle two Kharkiv residents across the Ukrainian border to Romania under the false pretense of attending their grandmother's funeral.
More than 2,000 trucks are queuing to enter Ukraine from Poland due to protests at the border, while passenger vehicles and humanitarian aid are allowed to pass without hindrance.
The Cabinet of Ministers has increased the number of employees of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine from 612 to 662 and allocated 50 additional cars from charitable organizations to help protect the borders during martial law.
Border guards exposed more than 360 organizers who promised to illegally "help" people cross the border during martial law in exchange for money.
A spokesperson for the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine said that they had not received any official confirmation from the Polish authorities or border guards about Polish carriers' plans to resume protests on the Polish-Ukrainian border by blocking traffic on March 1.
Polish farmers continue to block truck traffic at six checkpoints on the border with Ukraine, leaving about 2,100 trucks in line waiting to cross the border.
Polish carriers plan to resume protests on the Polish-Ukrainian border on March 1 by blocking border crossings.
Polish farmers continue to block six border checkpoints with Ukraine, leaving about 2,200 trucks in line to enter the country.
Border guards detained seven men who were trying to cross the Tisa River into Romania without authorization.
The Polish and Ukrainian governments need frank discussions and quick decisions to calm the situation on the border between farmers.
Polish farmers resumed blocking at the Ustyluh checkpoint, thus blocking six checkpoints on the border, causing about 2,400 trucks to queue up.
Several groups of men tried to illegally enter Slovakia from Ukraine and were detained by border guards.
On February 24, Polish protesters temporarily ended their blockade of the Ustyluh-Zosin checkpoint on the anniversary of the start of the war in Ukraine, allowing trucks and cars to cross the border according to the established procedure.
The Prime Minister of Ukraine and a group of ministers arrived at the border with Poland for talks, but did not meet with Polish officials. Earlier, Zelenskyy instructed the government to be at the border with Poland by February 24. He also called on the president and prime minister of Poland to arrive there.
Border guards found the body of a Ukrainian man in the Tisa River who was allegedly trying to illegally cross the border into Romania.
According to a spokesperson for the State Border Guard Service, there are currently no blockages for cars and buses at the checkpoints on the Ukrainian-Polish border, and traffic is moving freely in both directions.
Due to the blockade of six border crossings with Ukraine by Polish farmers, more than 2,400 trucks were waiting to enter Poland as of this morning.
Polish farmers continue to block 6 checkpoints on the border with Ukraine, leaving more than 2,450 trucks in lines waiting to cross the border.
The discussion between Ukraine and Poland on the border blockade was constructive, and both sides agreed to meet again in a week to continue negotiations.
The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has joined a working group that is considering granting permission to military units to use narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances to provide medical care to wounded soldiers.
Ukrainian carriers hold protests at four border checkpoints in response to the blockade of Polish farmers at the border.
About 2,500 trucks are stuck in six lines at checkpoints on the Ukrainian-Polish border due to the ongoing blockade of Polish farmers.
Polish protesters stopped a bus at the Rava-Ruska-Hrebenne border crossing and detained one passenger, which has raised concerns among Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister Oleksandr Kubrakov, who emphasizes that an immediate reaction from the Polish government is important.
Polish strikers ease traffic restrictions at two border crossings with Ukraine, allowing some vehicles to pass every hour or 30 minutes.
Ukrainian border guards used kamikaze drones to destroy a Russian video surveillance system "Murom-P" that was adjusting Russian artillery and tracking the movement of the Defense Forces.
According to Ukraine's deputy prime minister, Polish protesters threw about 4 tons of grain out of two railcars in transit to Germany as another political provocation aimed at dividing Ukraine and Poland.
Polish protesters plan to block traffic at border checkpoints with Ukraine more strictly, restricting the movement of buses and cars at some checkpoints, reports the Ukrainian Border Guard Service.
On the Ukrainian-Slovak border, a photo trap captured a russian man trying to cross into Slovakia on foot. He was detained near the border.
Border guards found a catapult and drones that smugglers planned to use to smuggle cigarettes across the border to Poland.
Representatives of the Association "Ukrtiutiun" met with the management of the Bureau of Economic Security of Ukraine to discuss the results of counteracting the shadow market of excisable goods and improving the legislation regulating the circulation of tobacco products.