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Recent developments in the Zakarpattia region of Ukraine have revealed a complex web of intelligence operations and smuggling schemes. The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) exposed a Hungarian intelligence officer overseeing an agent network, heightening tensions in the area. Additionally, joint operations by the SSU, National Police, and border detachments have thwarted various attempts to smuggle draft-age individuals across borders. These efforts not only illustrate the challenges of cross-border evasion schemes but also underscore the persistent vigilance required to maintain national security. Investigations continue into the multifaceted smuggling channels and those involved, aiming to bring stability and justice to the region.

What recent intelligence activities have been uncovered in Zakarpattia?

The Security Service of Ukraine recently identified and exposed activities by a Hungarian intelligence officer who ran an agent network in the Zakarpattia region. This operation is a crucial part of ongoing efforts to curb foreign espionage and safeguard Ukrainian sovereignty.

How are authorities dealing with smuggling in Zakarpattia?

Authorities in Zakarpattia are actively combating smuggling operations. Recent actions by the SSU, National Police, and border detachments have dismantled networks involved in illegally transporting draft-age men across borders. These coordinated efforts aim to curb illegal crossings and enforce national laws.

Who has been arrested concerning smuggling schemes in Zakarpattia?

Numerous arrests have been made regarding smuggling schemes in Zakarpattia. This includes individuals involved in organizing illegal border crossings and circumventing mobilization. Law enforcement and security agencies continue to pursue those responsible for these unlawful activities.

What are the specific measures taken to prevent border smuggling in Zakarpattia?

To prevent border smuggling, authorities have intensified patrols, conducted joint special operations, and employed advanced surveillance technologies. Collaboration among various enforcement agencies is essential in identifying and dismantling smuggling routes and arresting perpetrators.

What has the response been to Hungarian intelligence operations in Zakarpattia?

The exposure of Hungarian intelligence operations has led to increased scrutiny of foreign activities in Zakarpattia. Ukrainian security services are diligently investigating and taking appropriate measures to counter intelligence threats and maintain regional stability.

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ухилянти, Закарпаття 14-year-old teenager helped four men illegally cross border through Tisza for $1 thousand, they were detained - SBGS. PHOTO In Zakarpattia, border guards detained four men with a 14-year-old guide. The teenager was supposed to help the men cross the Tisza River. 4 845 33

річка Тиса на кордоні з Румунією In Zakarpattia region, 9 men of military age were detained near Tisza river, one of them was called an ambulance - SBGS. PHOTO Over the past day, border guards of the department "Tiachiv" of the Mukachevo Detachment stopped nine men near the Tisa River who intended to illegally enter Romania. 4 984 42

князєв Former head of Supreme Court, Knyazev, was detained in Zakarpattia, near border with Romania. He stated that he was on his way to sanatorium (updated) The former head of the Supreme Court of Ukraine, Vsevolod Knyazev, was detained in Zakarpattia region, near the border with Romania. 25 725 103

затримання ухилянтів біля кордону Ten men tried to sneak into Hungary through wheat field by paying from 7 to 10 thousand dollars. VIDEO In Zakarpattia, ten men tried to sneak into Hungary through a wheat field. Each paid the smugglers between 7 and 10 thousand dollars. 8 906 56

На Закарпатті запроваджують додаткові обмеження у прикордонній зоні Additional restrictions are being introduced in border area in Zakarpattia region - SBGS Additional restrictions are being introduced in the border area in Zakarpattia. 3 447 9

У Тисі виявили тіло потопельника Body of man found in Tysa river near border with Hungary - State Border Guard Service. PHOTO Border guards found the body of an unidentified man near the border with Hungary on the banks of the Tysa River. 3 072 49

сбу Three schemes for draft dodgers are blocked in Vinnytsia and Zakarpattia regions - SSU The SSU neutralized 3 more schemes of evasion from mobilization and illegal departure abroad of men of military age in Vinnytsia and Zakarpattia regions. 4 274 20 Incidents

Роми ремонтують паркан під ТЦК у Виноградові Conflict near the shopping centre in Vynohradiv: Roma admitted that they acted aggressively and repaired damaged fence and gate. PHOTO The participants in the hooliganism near the 1st department of the Berehove RTCR and SS in Vynohradiv pleaded guilty and restored the damaged fence and gate in front of the TCR at their own expense. 15 589 75 Incidents

Переправник ухилянтів затриманий на Закарпатті SBGS: Organizer of men’s smuggling to Romania detained in Zakarpattia region, he charged USD 8 thousand for services. PHOTO Law enforcement officers detained in Zakarpattia the organizer of men’s smuggling across the border to Romania. 3 224 11 Incidents

Рекрутинговий центр в Мукачево 20th Recruitment Center for Armed Forces of Ukraine is opened in Mukachevo, Zakarpattia region The 20th Recruitment Center of the Ukrainian Army was opened in Mukachevo (Zakarpattia region). 1 649 11 War in Ukraine

Міноборони відкрило центр рекрутингу на Закарпатті Ministry of Defense has opened recruiting center in Uzhhorod. This is 19th in Ukraine. PHOTOS On Wednesday, May 1, a new recruitment center for the Ukrainian army was opened in Zakarpattia. It became the 19th center in Ukraine. 3 939 19 Incidents

дмитро,лубінець Lubinets on death of mobilised man during epileptic seizure: MMC found him fit for service The Ombudsman’s Office has opened proceedings into the death of a man liable for military service on his way to a training centre in Zakarpattia. 14 870 91 Incidents

закарпаття Women block Kyiv - Chop highway in Zakarpattia because of "mobilization in region and against TCR" - media. VIDEO On Monday, 25 March, dozens of women blocked the Kyiv - Chop highway in Zakarpattia region. They said they were blocking the road to protest against mobilisation in the region. 30 636 304 Incidents

дпсу SBGS detains foreigner who was trafficking Ukrainian woman into sexual slavery to Asia on border with Hungary. VIDEO&PHOTOS A 41-year-old foreigner, a citizen of Hungary, who recruited women and trafficked them to Asian countries for sexual exploitation, was exposed in the Zakarpattia region. 11 568 57 Incidents

тищенко "Servant of people" Tyshchenko has built business empire in Uzhhorod in recent years - media. VIDEO Over the past 2 years, Kyiv’s ’servant of the people’ Mykola Tyshchenko, his family and people close to him have acquired apartments, a number of businesses and ’their people’ in high positions in Uzhhorod. 49 705 123 Ukrainian Politics

любомир,андрійчук Constitutional Court candidate Andriychuk could not say when Constitution was adopted. VIDEO During the interview for the position of a judge of the Economic Court of Zakarpattia region, Liubomyr Andriychuk, a lecturer at Uzhhorod National University, could not answer the question about when the Constitution of Ukraine was adopted. 13 227 107 Society

ухилянти 38 men of conscription age from 11 regions found in two minibuses near border with Hungary - SBGS. PHOTOS In Transcarpathia, near the border with Hungary, border guards found two minibuses with 40 men. 14 298 95 Incidents

сбу,зброя SSU uncovers 3 caches with occupants’ weapons and explosives: grenade launchers of enemy subversive groups in Kyiv region. PHOTOS The SSU discovered three caches of weapons and ammunition in different regions of Ukraine. One of them was left by the ruscists while fleeing from Kyiv region, so that the hidden weapons could be used by Russian subversive groups. 4 311 7 Incidents

затримання Five participants of Medvedchuk’s godfather’s scheme in Zakarpattia region were served suspicion notices - SSU. PHOTO The SSU and the BES exposed a scheme of illegal production and sale of wholesale fuel in Zakarpattia region. The scheme involved a deputy of the regional council, who has the status of a criminal authority in the criminal environment. 6 448 12 Incidents

закарпаття SSU reclassifies case of grenade attack in Zakarpattia village council. Defendant faces life imprisonment After reclassification of the case, the deputy who exploded grenades in the village council in Zakarpattia may be sentenced to life imprisonment 5 425 40 Incidents

сіярто Before negotiations in Uzhhorod, Szijjarto honored fallen defenders of Ukraine. VIDEO Before the talks in Uzhhorod, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto and his Ukrainian colleagues paid tribute to the fallen defenders of Ukraine 4 208 13 Previously in trend: War

ухилянти 10 fugitives from Ukraine detained by border guards in Zakarpattia region. PHOTOS Two groups of men tried to illegally enter Hungary and Romania. 11 400 96 Society

закарпаття Explosion in village council in Zakarpattia: Deputy Batryn, who detonated grenades during meeting, is to undergo forensic psychiatric expert examination On January 16, SSU investigators ordered a forensic psychiatric expert examination of deputy Serhii Batryn, who detonated grenades during a meeting of the Keretsky village council of Khust district of the Zakarpattia region. 1 810 22 Society

поліція After explosion in village council in Zakarpattia region, security measures in public institutions will be strengthened Following the explosion of grenades in the Keretsky village council in Zakarpattia region, security measures in public institutions, including educational institutions, are planned to be strengthened. 2 245 34 Incidents

закарпаття Explosion in village council in Zakarpattia: Bomber is in intensive care, five people are still being operated on - Regional State Administration Serhii Batryn, a deputy of the Keretsky village council in Zakarpattia, is in intensive care after throwing grenades at a local community session, and 5 other people are on the operating table, and there is no information about their condition. 7 886 42 Incidents

закарпаття Minister Klymenko: Deputy who exploded grenades at meeting of district council in Zakarpattia left note In Zakarpattia, a local deputy who blew up several grenades in the building of the Keretsky village council left a note before doing that. 20 220 46 Incidents

закарпаття Explosion in village council in Zakarpattia: Deputy explodes three grenades during discussion of 2024 budget. He is in intensive care. PHOTO Criminal proceedings have been initiated over the explosion of grenades in a village council in Zakarpattia on the grounds of terrorism and illegal handling of ammunition. 24 757 130 Incidents

закарпаття Explosion of grenades in village council in Zakarpattia region was classified as terrorist attack - police Law enforcers classify the explosion of grenades in a village council in Zakarpattia as a terrorist attack. 8 622 40 Incidents

нацполіція Deputy in village council in Zakarpattia detonated grenades: he died, 26 people were injured. VIDEO&PHOTOS A deputy detonated grenades in the building of the Keretsky village council in Zakarpattia. He was killed and 26 people were injured. 48 428 172 Incidents

словаччина Slovak minority in Zakarpattia asks Michel and Fico to support Ukraine’s EU accession talks Representatives of the Slovak national community in Zakarpattia strongly urge all leaders of the EU member states to continue to support Ukraine on its path to European integration. 3 442 12 Ukrainian Politics

косино "Broke in without documents and used force": Kosyno health complex in Zakarpattia is outraged by actions of TRC representatives. VIDEO The Kosyno health and recreation complex, located in Berehove district of Zakarpattia region, is outraged by the actions of representatives of the territorial recruitment and social support centres. The action was organised by the head of the Transcarpathian RTC Andriy Savchuk and the head of the Uzhhorod TRC Igor Tyshchuk. 69 395 717 War in Ukraine

тцк Transcarpathian Regional Territorial Community (TCK) regarding summons in sports clubs: "These men are not privileged". In the Transcarpathian Regional Territorial Recruitment and Social Support Center, they commented on issuing summons to men in sports clubs. 12 023 96 Previously in trend: War

паспорт Starting from December 1, document verification of citizens has been introduced in Zakarpattia On December 1, document checks will be introduced in Zakarpattia region. 22 626 117 Incidents

держприкордонслужба,ухилянти In Zakarpattia, organizers of scheme of transporting men abroad were detained - State Border Guard Service. PHOTOS In Zakarpattia, border guards detained three organizers of a scheme to transport men abroad by crossing the Tysa River. 3 071 10 Incidents

сбу SSU checks two churches of UOC-MP in Zakarpattia, where "Russian world" was propagated - journalist Hlahola. PHOTO SSU inspects two UOC-MP temples in Zakarpattia, which propagated "Russian peace". 3 143 12 Incidents

закарпаття In Zakarpattia, memory of fallen soldiers of 128th brigade was honored. PHOTOS In the evening of November 6, in the Zakarpattia region, an action was held to commemorate the dead on November 3 soldiers of the 128th separate mountain and assault brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine 7 515 10 Previously in trend: War

нпз Illegal oil refinery found in Zakarpattia. VIDEO&PHOTOS The SBU and the Economic Security Bureau dismantled a large-scale scheme of illegal production and sale of wholesale fuel in the Zakarpattia region. 14 935 31 Incidents

сбу Zakarpattia entrepreneur, who helped Russia to produce radar stations for warships during war, is exposed - SSU. PHOTOS The Security Service exposed a local entrepreneur in Zakarpattia who helped Russia produce high-tech equipment for warships. 16 133 12 Incidents

генпрокурор In Zakarpattia, fraudster was exposed who defrauded mother of fallen soldier for almost UAH 7 million, - Prosecutor General’s Office. PHOTO The Prosecutor General’s Office has served a notice of suspicion to a fraudster who defrauded the mother of a deceased serviceman of almost UAH 7 million between November 2022 and April 2023. 7 426 26 Incidents

медведчук,кум SSU detains Medvedchuk’s godfather, who was engaged in racketeering in Zakarpattia region. VIDEO&PHOTOS The SSU neutralised a criminal group that terrorised residents of the western border of Ukraine. 28 689 96 Incidents

нацполіція Zakarpattia region detains official of forensic bureau who forged expert opinions - police Law enforcers in Zakarpattia region detained an official of the Bureau of Forensic Medicine who received bribes for falsifying expert opinions. 2 894 8 Society

соль Transcarpathia will be able to supply salt to all of Ukraine, - Zelenskyy A deposit in Transcarpathia will be able to supply all of Ukraine with cooking and technical salt. 10 940 77 Ukrainian Politics

закарпаття,міст Bridge over Teresva River collapsed in Transcarpathia while cars are driving. PHOTO A section of a transport bridge over the Teresva River on the Mukachevo-Rohatyn highway collapsed in the Transcarpathian region, within the village of Bedevlya in Tyachiv district. 17 922 51 Incidents

Zakarpattia Communities in Zakarpattia urge regional administration to support development of tourist resorts Mountain communities are urging the Zakarpattia Regional Military Administration to support the development of tourist resorts in the region. 1 427 10

зґвалтування,насилля Names of teenagers who raped minor in Zakarpattia have been published. LIST Journalist Vitaly Hlahola published the names of teenagers who received a suspended sentence for raping a minor in Zakarpattia. 49 210 109 Society

зґвалтування,насилля Prosecutor’s office is preparing appeal against verdict for gang rape of minor in Zakarpattia, - Prosecutor General’s Office The Prosecutor’s office will appeal the verdict regarding sexual violence against a minor in Zakarpattia 9 252 46 Incidents

зґвалтування,насилля Working group is working on fact of suspended sentence for Zakarpattian teenagers for gang rape of minor, - RMA Since Friday, a working group has been working in Zakarpattia to study the circumstances of the case of "Volovets rape" - violence against an underage girl by a group of teenagers. 22 779 92 Incidents

сбу 8 pro-Kremlin agitators who called for seizure of power in Ukraine were exposed - SSU. PHOTOS The security service neutralized an extensive network of enemy agitators. The attackers justified the armed aggression of the Russian Federation, called for the seizure of state power, and incited inter-religious hatred 5 486 12 Previously in trend: War