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Border guards in Ukraine continue to play a critical role in the nation's defense, demonstrating remarkable resilience and tactical prowess. The "Steel Border" and "Phoenix" units have been at the forefront, conducting strikes against enemy positions in regions such as Kursk and Kharkiv. Drone warfare has become a key component, with units like "Prime" and "Gart" employing UAVs to neutralize enemy equipment, from tanks to electronic warfare systems. Additionally, the border guard's vigilance extends to thwarting illegal activities; recent operations exposed schemes involving unauthorized border crossings. The synergy between reconnaissance and strike units exemplifies their strategic capability in sustaining national security.

What has been the role of the border guards in Ukraine's defense?

The border guards have a significant role in Ukraine's defense, engaging in various combat operations against occupying forces. Utilizing advanced drone technology, they have actively destroyed enemy equipment and logistics, particularly in strategic regions like Kharkiv and Kursk. Their actions have disrupted enemy movements and bolstered the overall security framework in Ukraine's contested areas.

How are drones being used by border guard units?

Drones have become an essential tool for Ukrainian border guard units. These UAVs are employed primarily for surveillance, reconnaissance, and direct attacks on enemy positions. Units such as "Prime" and "Phoenix" have successfully used drones to eliminate enemy personnel and equipment, showcasing advanced aerial combat tactics and greatly enhancing battlefield effectiveness.

What specific regions have been most active in border guard operations?

Border guard operations have been highly active in regions such as Kursk, Kharkiv, and Slobozhansky. These areas have seen significant enemy activity, prompting extensive surveillance and direct action from border units. Through strategic strikes and reconnaissance, these operations aim to weaken enemy capabilities and maintain control over crucial territories.

How have border guards managed to counter illegal border crossings?

Border guards have implemented robust security and intelligence operations to counter illegal border crossings. Recent operations have uncovered attempts involving significant bribes and complex trafficking schemes. By meticulously monitoring border points and employing advanced technology, they successfully prevent unauthorized entries and enhance national border security.

What recent achievements have been recognized within the border guard service?

Recent achievements in the border guard service include the successful neutralization of enemy forces in key operations and the unveiling of smuggling and corruption schemes. Their tactical acumen in drone warfare and ground operations has significantly contributed to national defense, earning recognition from Ukrainian leaders, including awards presented by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

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Soldiers of the 26th Border forpost detachment intercepted and destroyed four Russian Shahed drones. Pilots of "Southern forpost" shot down four "Shahed" drones as they were moving towards Ukrainian cities. VIDEO Pilots from the 26th Border Guard Detachment "Southern forpost" shot down enemy drones during one of the attacks on Ukrainian cities. 1 448 2 Previously in trend: Shooting down Shaheds Destruction of Russian drones Drone operators

The Hart border brigade eliminated 28 Russian soldiers and wounded 22 more. Fighters of Hart Brigade repel enemy advance at border and eliminate 28 ruscists. VIDEO In the South Slobozhanskyi direction, the Hart border brigade stopped small infantry groups of occupiers who were trying to advance on the Ukrainian border. 2 101 7 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Elimination of Russian occupying forces Drone operators

Soldiers of the Phoenix unit struck the occupiers’ equipment and personnel in the Lyman direction. Drones of Phoenix unit destroyed ruscists’ BM-21 Grad in Lyman direction. VIDEO Border guards of the Phoenix unit destroyed an enemy BM-21 Grad in the Lyman direction. 1 806 1 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces Hostilities in Lyman sector

Border guards hit the occupiers’ artillery and equipment in the North Slobozhansky direction Border guards from "Prime" destroy 2 D-30 guns, equipment and 10 occupiers in North Slobozhanskyi direction. VIDEO Border guards from the "Prime" strike UAV company (destroyed enemy artillery and equipment in the North Slobozhanskyi direction. 964 3 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces Drone operators

Soldiers hit 13 occupiers, a UAV control point and equipment in the Lyman direction. Drones from Phoenix unit hit occupiers’ "decision-making centre" and caused fireworks. VIDEO In the Lyman direction, pilots from the Phoenix border guard unit took out Russian personnel and equipment. 3 281 5 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces Hostilities in Lyman sector

Border guards hit enemy equipment in the Kursk and North Slobozhansky directions Askold reconnaissance unit border guards hit tank, antennas and occupiers’ drone with drones. VIDEO Border guards from the Askold reconnaissance unit of the Steel Border Brigade struck enemy equipment in the Kursk and North Slobozhanskyi directions. 841 0 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces Drone operators

Border guards hit enemy artillery in the Kursk direction Border guards of "Steel Border" destroyed occupiers’ self-propelled gun and D-30 cannon in Kursk direction. VIDEO Border guards of the "Steel Border" destroyed enemy artillery and shelters in the Kursk direction. 1 655 1 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Drone operators

Hart blocked an attempted breakthrough in the Southern-Slobozhanskyi direction. Hart Brigade border guards beat back ruscists’ offensive in Southern-Slobozhanskyi direction. VIDEO Border guard drone pilots of the 1st Border Detachment of the Hart Brigade blocked occupiers’ attempts to break through Ukraine’s state border in the Southern-Slobozhanskyi direction. 2 151 5 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Drone operators

Soldiers of the Phoenix unit struck enemy personnel and equipment in Dobropillia Minus 15 occupiers and 4 cannons in Dobropillia direction: combat work of Phoenix unit. VIDEO Border guards-pilots of the Phoenix Unmanned Systems Forces struck enemy personnel, equipment and shelters in the Dobropillia direction. 2 365 0 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces Situation in Dobropillia direction

Fighters from the Forpost brigade destroyed an enemy UAV in the air above the positions of the Defence Forces. Manoeuvrable combat of Ukrainian FPV interceptor with occupiers’ UAV: combat work of "Forpost" brigade. VIDEO Footage has been published online showing border guards from the Forpost brigade performing a manoeuvring duel in the air between a Ukrainian FPV interceptor and an enemy UAV belonging to the occupiers. 8 130 24 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian drones Drone operators

З полону повернувся прикордонник із Борзни Віталій Шпитальний Vitalii Shpytalnyi, border guard from Chernihiv region, returned from captivity after holding his position single-handedly for three days. PHOTO During the exchange, Vitalii Shpytalnyi, a border guard from the city of Borzna in the Chernihiv region, who was captured in May 2024, returned home from Russian captivity. Prior to this, the soldier had single-handedly been holding his position for three days. 3 385 6 Previously in trend: Rescuing soldiers from captivity

Border guards destroyed a number of occupiers’ vehicles in the Lyman direction Border guards from Phoenix unit hit four enemy UAV control points in Lyman direction. VIDEO Border guards from the Phoenix unit struck enemy UAV and artillery command posts in the Lyman direction with drones. 1 161 1 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces Hostilities in Lyman sector

Border guards from the 26th detachment shot down three enemy Shahed drones on the Ukrainian border Border guards from "Southern forpost" destroyed three enemy "Shahed" drones with "STING" interceptors. VIDEO Drone operators from the 26th Border Guard Detachment "Southern forpost" struck enemy drones on the country's border. 888 1 Previously in trend: Shooting down Shaheds

Border guards repelled assaults and eliminated 51 Russian invaders in the South Slobozhansky direction. Hart brigade beats back assaults, eliminates 51 occupiers in South Slobozhanskyi direction. VIDEO In the South Slobozhanskyi direction, border guards from the Hart brigade beat back ruscist assaults. 2 430 2 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces Repelling assault

Strix border guards, together with the 22nd Brigade, destroyed the occupiers’ Tirada-2 electronic warfare system. FPV drones destroy enemy Tirada-2 EW system: combat operation of 22nd SMB together with STRIKS. VIDEO In the South Slobozhanskyi direction, FPV drones destroyed the occupiers’ latest enemy EW system, the "Tirada-2." 1 352 1 Previously in trend: EW Destruction of Russian equipment

Special forces of the SBGS’s DOZOR of 53rd Brigade captured two occupiers in the Lyman direction Special forces "DOZOR" captured sniper and Russian communications officer in Lyman direction. VIDEO In Donetsk Oblast, special forces of the State Border Guard Service and the Armed Forces of Ukraine added a sniper and a communications officer from the Russian Federation to the exchange fund. 6 965 18 Previously in trend: captured occupiers Hostilities in Lyman sector

Unmanned Systems Forces thwarted the enemy’s assault attempt USF pilots take out UAV control point and over 1,500 occupiers in month. VIDEO Operators of the Unmanned Systems Forces (USF) grouping thwarted the enemy’s attempt to advance toward the positions of the Defense Forces in the Donetsk region. 2 260 1 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces Situation in the Donetsk region Repelling assault

Phoenix unit border guards destroy Russian troops and equipment Phoenix unit border guards take out enemy sabotage-reconnaissance group, tank and three guns. VIDEO Border guards from the Phoenix unit killed Russian assault troops and an enemy sabotage and reconnaissance group, and destroyed vehicles, a tank, and enemy artillery. 4 080 1 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

Border guards showed footage of Kostiantynivka Border guards from "Phoenix" unit showed what Kostiantynivka looks like. VIDEO Border guards from the "Phoenix" unit showed footage of what Kostiantynivka looks like now. 2 757 3 Previously in trend: Kostiantynivka direction

Border guards hit 232 occupiers in the South Slobozhansky direction Border guards hit 232 occupiers in Southern-Slobozhanskyi direction. VIDEO Over the past week, in the Southern-Slobozhanskyi direction, border guards hit 232 occupiers who continue assault operations. 1 315 5 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces Elimination of Russian occupiers Repelling assault

Border guards destroyed the occupiers’ equipment and personnel in the Kursk direction Border guards from "Steel Border" brigade destroyed mortar and three vehicles belonging to occupiers. VIDEO Border guards from the Aquila RUBAK brigade of the Steel Border destroyed equipment and personnel of the occupiers in the Kursk and North Slobozhanskyi directions. 1 763 0 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

Border guards eliminated four occupiers and shelters in the Kursk direction with strike drones Border guards of the "Steel Border" eliminated more than 50 Russian soldiers with strike drones. VIDEO Border guards-operators of UAVs RUBpAK "Aquila" of the "Steel Border" brigade carried out combat sorties in the Kursk direction and struck enemy shelters, equipment and personnel. 2 306 0 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

Border guards flew 23 kilometres behind enemy lines and destroyed a number of vehicles with drones Border guards flew drones 23 kilometres behind enemy lines and destroyed an artillery battery and ruscists’ equipment. VIDEO Border guards flew 23 kilometres behind enemy lines and used FPV drones to destroy the occupiers' artillery battery and equipment. 4 473 5 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

Border guards destroy occupiers attempting to break through the border of the Kharkiv region Border guards stopped enemy’s breakthrough in Kharkiv region and eliminated 10 occupiers. VIDEO Border guards from the "Furia" brigade are destroying stormtroopers attempting to break through the state border in the Kharkiv region. 3 031 1 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Elimination of Russian occupying forces Hostilities in Kharkiv region Elimination of Russian occupiers

Border guards struck enemy equipment and personnel with drones Border guards from "Forpost" destroyed two enemy vehicles and eliminated eight Russian soldiers. VIDEO Border guards-pilots of the "Forpost" brigade destroyed enemy equipment and personnel during combat sorties in their area of responsibility. 1 884 0 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

Fighters of the Hart border brigade eliminated 131 occupiers in a week Border guards of "Hart" brigade repelled assaults and eliminated 131 occupiers in week in Kharkiv region. VIDEO A week of fierce fighting in the Kharkiv region - the "Hart" border brigade repels enemy attempts to breach the state border. 2 117 1 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Elimination of Russian occupying forces Elimination of Russian occupiers Repelling assault

Border guards hit the occupiers’ self-propelled artillery and multiple rocket launchers in the Kursk direction Border guards of "Steel Border" hit occupiers’ self-propelled guns and "Grad" in Kursk direction. VIDEO During combat sorties,border guards of the "Steel Border" struck the occupiers' firepower in the Kursk direction. 1 294 1 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

Border guards eliminated the occupiers’ personnel and destroyed enemy equipment Sky Hawks border guards destroyed two antennas, mortar and 13 enemy shelters. VIDEO The Kharkiv detachment of the strike UAV company "Sky Hawks" carried out strikes with unmanned aerial vehicles on enemy equipment in the South Slobozhanskyi direction. 993 2 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces Elimination of Russian occupiers

Border guards destroyed the occupiers’ equipment in the Kostyantynivka and Toretsk directions. Border guards from Phoenix unit destroyed enemy Grad in Kostiantynivka direction. VIDEO Border guards from the Phoenix unit struck a Russian Grad rocket launcher in the Kostiantynivka direction. 2 939 1 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces Hostilities in Toretsk sector Fighting in the Toretsk direction Kostiantynivka direction

Border guards used strike drones to hit the occupiers’ equipment and shelters in the Kursk direction "Steel Border" drone operators destroyed four vehicles, mortar and ammunition warehouse in Kursk direction. VIDEO Border guards operating FPV drones from the "Aquila" unit of the "Steel Border" brigade destroyed enemy equipment and shelters in the Kursk direction. 1 715 0 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

Steel Border border guards hit occupiers’ positions in Kursk direction with M101 "Steel Border" destroys enemy positions in Kursk direction. VIDEO Border guards of the "Steel Border" unit struck the occupiers’ enemy positions in the Kursk direction. 3 070 2 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces Elimination of Russian occupiers

Border guards of the Chernihiv detachment repelled the attack of the occupiers In Dobropillia direction, enemy attempted to storm positions of border guards. VIDEO In the Dobropillia direction, Russian troops attempted to storm the positions of Ukrainian border guards. 1 548 1 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers Elimination of Russian occupiers Situation in Dobropillia direction

Border guards from the Prime unit eliminated 14 occupiers and destroyed enemy equipment "Prime" border guards eliminated 14 occupiers in the North Slobozhanskyi direction with drones. VIDEO The "Prime" border guard unit of the strike UAV company eliminated enemy personnel and destroyed enemy equipment during combat sorties in the North Slobozhanskyi direction. 2 295 2 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers Elimination of Russian occupiers

Border guards destroyed a camouflaged occupiers’ tank, shelters and a BC warehouse in the Kursk direction. Border guards of "Steel Border" destroyed tank and shelters of occupiers in Kursk direction. VIDEO Border guards piloting "Steel Border" drones destroyed enemy equipment and shelters in the Kursk direction during sorties. 1 535 0 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

Border guards hit the shelter of Russian drone operators with a drone "Strix" aerial reconnaissance units destroyed launch site of Russian drones. VIDEO Border guards and aerial reconnaissance officers from the "Strix" company of strike unmanned aerial systems discovered and destroyed the launch site for Russian drones. 2 108 4 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Destruction of the occupiers

Border guards destroyed the occupiers’ equipment in the South Slobozhanskyi direction Border guards of "Gart" brigade destroyed 6 units of enemy equipment. VIDEO Border guards from the RUBpAK "Furia" unit of the "Gart" brigade struck a number of enemy targets in the South Slobozhanskyi direction. 969 0 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Destruction of the occupiers Elimination of Russian occupiers

Border guards destroyed the enemy Chinese MLRS of the occupiers near Kostyantynivka Phoenix border guards destroyed occupiers’ Chinese MLRS near Kostiantynivka. VIDEO Phoenix border guards destroyed the occupiers' Chinese Type-63 multiple launch rocket system on the outskirts of Kostiantivka with strike drones. 4 808 7 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction Elimination of Russian occupiers Kostiantynivka direction

Ukrainian drone operators eliminated a DRG of occupiers in the Kharkiv region Drones of Phoenix unit destroyed sabotage and reconnaissance group and occupiers’ shelters in Kharkiv region. VIDEO Drone operators from the Phoenix border guard unit used strike drones to attack occupiers' SRG in the Kharkiv region. 1 698 0 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Destruction of the occupiers Elimination of Russian occupiers

Border guards exposed a scheme for illegal border crossing 10,000 euros for "services": border guards uncover scheme involving illegal border crossings. PHOTOS A border patrol detained three residents of Kyiv and Vinnytsia regions as they attempted to illegally cross Ukraine’s border with Romania in the area overseen by the Hertsa border unit of the Chernivtsi Border Detachment. 980 3 Previously in trend: Smugglers of draft evaders exposed Detention of draft dodgers at the border

Border guards of the Steel Border destroyed occupiers, enemy shelters and equipment with strike drones Border guards of "Steel Border" struck eight shelters of occupiers. VIDEO Border guards of the Steel Border unit carried out strikes with attack drones against Russian troops, enemy shelters, and engineering equipment in the South Slobozhanskyi direction. 960 2 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Destruction of the occupiers Elimination of Russian occupiers

Drone operators from the "Hart" brigade destroyed equipment and eliminated occupiers near Vovchansk Border guards hit enemy’s "Murom-M" complex. VIDEO Fighters from the State Border Guard Service's "Hart" Brigade destroyed enemy personnel, equipment and communications in the Vovchansk area. 1 708 5 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers Elimination of Russian occupiers Destruction of the occupiers’ firing positions

Drone operators from the Phoenix unit destroyed equipment and eliminated occupiers in the Kharkiv region. Phoenix unit takes out tank, gun, and 10 occupiers in Kharkiv region. VIDEO Border guards from the Phoenix unit carried out a series of drone-dropped munition strikes with strike UAVs in the Kharkiv direction, eliminating personnel of occupiers and destroying enemy equipment. 1 645 3 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers Hostilities in Kharkiv region Elimination of Russian occupiers

Ukraine’s "Khymera" border-guard drone unit destroys Russian checkpoints in Bryansk region Border guards destroyed 4 strongholds of Russian military in Bryansk region. VIDEO Border Guard from the "Khymera" strike drone unit sent UAVs across into Russia and destroyed checkpoints in Bryansk region. 2 195 1 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Russian regions

Border guards destroyed three vehicles with electronic warfare equipment in the south Border guards destroyed 3 vehicles with EW in south. VIDEO Border guards continue to destroy enemy logistics in the south with strike drones. 2 264 3 Previously in trend: EW Destruction of Russian equipment

Border guards of the Steel Border brigade destroyed enemy shelters and occupiers in the Kursk direction Steel Border fighters destroyed five shelters and four occupiers in Kursk region. VIDEO Border guards operating "Steel Border" reconnaissance drones destroyed enemy shelters and occupier personnel. 1 255 0 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Destruction of the occupiers Elimination of Russian occupiers

Strike drones destroyed equipment and personnel of the occupiers in the North Slobozhansky direction Prime Border Detachment drones destroy 10 enemy vehicles, 6 occupiers, and 5 shelters. VIDEO Drone operators from the strike UAV company "Prime" unit of the 5th Border Detachment struck enemy logistics in the Northern Slobozhanskyi sector. 1 326 1 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers Elimination of Russian occupiers Destruction of the occupiers’ firing positions

Drone operators from the Phoenix unit repelled an assault by the occupiers in Donetsk Oblast Border guards repel enemy assault in Donetsk region: 14 vehicles and 50 Russian troops taken out. VIDEO The Phoenix Border Guard unit repelled the occupiers` assault and destroyed their equipment in the Donetsk region. 3 280 3 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers Elimination of Russian occupiers Repelling assault

Ukrainian border guards destroyed occupiers’ equipment in the south Border guards destroyed enemy howitzer and artillery system - metal became scrap. VIDEO Ukrainian border guards destroyed the occupiers' equipment - a D-30 howitzer and a self-propelled artillery unit - with attack drones. 1 243 1 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers’ firing positions

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