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The State Border Patrol of Ukraine plays a crucial role in maintaining national security, especially amid ongoing conflicts and threats from neighboring regions. Recent reports highlight the successful operations conducted by various brigades, such as the "Gart" and "Phoenix", using advanced tactics like drone strikes to neutralize enemy forces and equipment. In the South Slobozhanskyi direction, the "Gart" brigade destroyed multiple enemy units, showcasing the effectiveness of their strategy. Meanwhile, the Phoenix unit has been instrumental in targeting occupier logistics and sabotage groups in regions like Kharkiv and Donetsk. Aside from military operations, the State Border Service has been vigilant in intercepting illegal border crossing attempts, as seen in recent exposures of smuggling schemes along the Ukrainian borders with Romania and Moldova. These operations ensure the integrity of Ukraine’s borders and highlight the importance of the State Border Patrol in protecting the nation's sovereignty and security.

What recent actions has the State Border Patrol taken to secure Ukraine?

The State Border Patrol has conducted successful operations including drone strikes against enemy positions, destroyed enemy equipment, and dismantled illegal border crossing schemes. These efforts span several regions, ensuring the security of Ukraine's borders and tackling both military and civilian threats.

How does the State Border Patrol use drones in military operations?

The State Border Patrol utilizes advanced drones to conduct precision strikes against enemy logistics and personnel. Units like the Phoenix and Gart brigades have successfully deployed drones to destroy occupation forces and equipment efficiently in multiple combat zones, significantly boosting military effectiveness.

What measures are taken to prevent illegal border crossings in Ukraine?

The State Border Patrol actively combats illegal border crossings by intercepting smuggling operations and detaining individuals involved in illegal activities. Recent actions included exposing schemes involving fictitious marriages, bribery attempts, and organized smuggling rings, thus securing Ukraine’s borders from illicit activities.

Has there been any movement of Belarusian military near the Ukrainian border?

According to the latest reports from the State Border Guard Service, there has been no observed movement of Belarusian military equipment or personnel near the Ukrainian state border, maintaining a stable situation in that sector.

How are border guards addressing challenges in the Donetsk and Kharkiv regions?

In Donetsk and Kharkiv regions, border guards have been actively engaging in military operations to repel assaults and destroy enemy infrastructure. Units like the Phoenix Border Guard are pivotal in counteracting Russian forces using strategic drone attacks, showcasing adaptability in challenging environments.

What recognition have border guard personnel received for their service?

Ukrainian border guard personnel have been recognized for their service and bravery. Notably, President Zelenskyy presented state awards to intelligence officers for their dedication, underscoring the national appreciation for their critical role in safeguarding the country's borders.

How does the State Border Patrol handle disruptions like customs database failures?

In events such as customs database failures, the State Border Guard Service acts promptly to inform the public and impose temporary measures like suspending entry or exit until systems are restored, minimizing inconveniences while securing border protocols effectively.

What strategies are used by border guards to capture illegal smugglers?

Border guards employ strategic surveillance and intelligence operations to detect and capture individuals engaged in illegal smuggling. By working with local detachments, operatives identify routes and methods used by smugglers, leading to successful interventions and arrests.

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One soldier wounded in combat activities yesterday; nonbattle losses include one killed, five wounded, - ATO speaker One Ukrainian soldier was wounded in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) activities on Nov. 8. There were also nonbattle losses in the ATO area - one military killed, and five soldiers and two civilians wounded. 6 237 12 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

пограничники госпогранслужба Modernized border guard service started operating in 'Kyiv' and 'Hostomel' airports of the capital. VIDEO 156 border guards selected for pilot project "New faces of the border" have started service at "Kyiv" and "Hostomel" airports in the capital city. 13 659 42 Society

State Border Guard Service denies importation of goods into occupied Crimea by sea The State Border Guard Service calls the information on the importation of goods from mainland Ukraine into Russia-annexed Crimea untrue. The delivery was reportedly conducted by sea using vessels going from Skadovsk in the Kherson region. 14 785 184 Previously in trend: Blockade of Crimea

граница border US provided Ukraine's State Border Service with equipment for defensive security earthworks on Ukraine’s borders, - US Embassy Ukraine has received special equipment for defensive security earthworks on Ukraine’s borders from the U.S. Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA). 30 231 94 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

итальянец-боевик Italian mercenary Francesco Estatico detained in Ukraine. PHOTOS Ukrainian border guards detained a citizen of Italy who was going to join the ‘DPR’ terrorists near the Maiorsk checkpoint. 82 655 224 Ukrainian Politics

Militants' drones spotted in Donbas Four drones, used by the militants for aerial reconnaissance of the locations of the Ukrainian military, were spotted by the border guards over the Luhansk and Donetsk regions yesterday. 3 475 33 Ukrainian Politics

наручники FSB kidnapped three Ukrainian fishermen on border with occupied Crimea, - State Border Guard Service The FSB of Russia has detained three citizens of Ukraine at the border with occupied Crimea today, September 15, 2015. 58 085 364 Incidents

граница Lost again: Ukrainian border guards detained two Russians in military uniform Employees of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine detained two uniformed Russian citizens in the Luhansk region. 97 497 299 Incidents

No attacks at border guards units registered over last 24 hours Over the past 24 hours, there were no attacks at Ukrainian border guard units, checkpoints, and roadblocks registered. 1 029 10 Ukrainian Politics

Russian mercenaries fired at Marinka checkpoint from sniper weapons The situation in the ATO area remains tense today. The terrorists continued firing at Marinka checkpoint, guarded by the border guard units and servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 9 592 109 Incidents

Russian mercenaries shelled Marinka checkpoint from mortars, - State Border Guard Service The situation in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) area remains tense. During the day, Russian mercenaries continues to violate the cease-fire. 8 457 77 Incidents

финансирование террористов Old man from Poltava tried to deliver 1.7 million rubles to terrorists. PHOTOS Officers of the State Border Service in cooperation with law enforcement officers prevented an attempt of illegal movement of money through the line of the collision in the Donetsk region. 87 929 269 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Russian mercenaries shelled Marinka and Zolote checkpoints, - State Border Service The situation in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) area remains tense. Over the past day, illegal armed gangs continued violating the cease-fire regime. 3 084 16 Incidents

State Border Guard Service intends to adopt several vessels for Coast Guard The State Border Guard Service intends to purchase three ships and 18 boats before 2020. 9 798 73 Incidents

Terrorists intensified aerial reconnaissance: 89 flights of enemy drones recorded over the week, - State Border Service State border guards recorded 89 flights of enemy drones in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) area since Aug. 6. 2 546 16 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

боевик-священник Ukrainian priest who fouhgt alongside terrorists detained, - Border Guard Service. PHOTO A citizen of Ukraine involved in illegal armed groups' activity was detained by a border patrol unit at Bugas checkpoint in the Donetsk region. 63 649 159 Ukrainian Politics

Ukrainian border guards detained lost militant at Berezove control post Ukrainian border guards detained a member of illegal armed gangs who got lost near Berezove control post. 16 765 44 Incidents

марьинка Terrorists struck Marinka checkpoint, leaving four servicemen wounded During the past day, terrorists continued attacks at Ukrainian border guard and army positions, firing from tanks. 8 188 15 Ukrainian Politics

пограничник ато солдат военный воин военнослужащий. Militants attempted two assaults on Marinka checkpoint, - State Border Service Over the past day, illegal armed gangs have significantly increased the volume of shelling over places of joint patrolling of border guards and army units of Ukraine. Groups of mercenaries have twice attempted to assault the Ukrainian checkpoint in Marinka. 11 046 22 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Marinka and Zolote checkpoints shelled by Russian mercenaries over the past day, - State Border Service The situation in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) area remains tense. Over the past day, illegal armed gangs continued to violate the cease-fire. 2 195 8 Incidents

Senior border guard officer arrested after receiving bribe A restraint measure of a 60-day custody has been chosen for the Head of the Domestic Security Division of the State Border Service of Ukraine Mukacheve Border Guard Detachment with amount of bail making 999,000 hryvnias. 8 113 18 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

Russian government ordered terrorists to capture Ukrainian officers for further exchange, - SBU Russian generalship ordered the militants of the "Donetsk People's Republic" and “Luhansk People's Republic" to capture Ukrainian officers for further exchange. 40 383 77 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Russian citizen Starkov, detained by Ukrainian border guards, admits he is Russian active officer, SBU chairman says Citizen of the Russian Federation Vladimir Starkov detained by the Ukrainian border guards on the Berezove checkpoint (the Donetsk region) admitted that he was the Russian permanent officer. 40 672 109 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

армия владимир рф майор александрович старков Russian consul discarded RF Major Starkov, detained by Ukrainian border guards, - volunteer Consul of the Russian Federation discarded Russian Major Vladimir Starkov, who had been detained by Ukrainian border guards with a KamAZ truck full of ammunition at Berezove control point in the Donetsk region. 120 873 456 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

оружие боеприпасы KAMAZ with Russian serviceman and ammo detained at Berezove checkpoint. PHOTOS The officers of the State Border Service detained a KAMAZ vehicle with a Russian serviceman and ammunition at Berezove checkpoint. 344 251 1 796 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

сбу Five trucks with goods for terrorists detained in Donetsk region. PHOTOS One more convoy of trucks was detained by the State Border Service and the SBU in the Donetsk region. 35 150 225 Ukrainian Politics

бпла uav Russian-made drone shot down in Luhansk region at border with Russian Federation, - State Border Guard Service. PHOTOS The Border Guard Service officers have shot down an unmanned aerial vehicle produced in Russia in the Luhansk region today. 114 149 232 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

6,000 Russians denied entry to Ukraine since the beginning of the year, - State Border Guard Service The State Border Guard Service officers have refused 6,000 citizens of the Russian Federation to cross the state border of Ukraine in the first half of 2015. 6 556 62 Incidents

Terrorists attacked checkpoints near Berezove and Stanytsia-Luhanska – State Border Guard Service The situation in the ATO area remains complicated. The terrorists kept violating the terms of the cease-fire deal over the past 24 hours. 4 220 15 Incidents

Head of the State Border Guard Service dismissed agency’s several officials of the West region due to extremely weak progress in fighting smuggling The head of the State Border Guard Service suspended a number of officials from duty in the course of his working trip to the western region. 12 441 29 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

Russian mercenaries shelled Marinka and Maiorske checkpoints: one serviceman wounded Over the past day Russian-terrorist troops continued to violate cease fire in the eastern Ukraine. 4 082 20 Incidents

граница Border guards repulsed five militants’ attacks at checkpoints in Donetsk region: one soldier wounded Over the past 24 hours the Border patrol repulsed five attacks of the militants. 9 052 16 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Soldier wounded as militants fire at checkpoints from AGS, mortars, and sniper weapons The militants fired at border units, including those at checkpoints, seven times over the past 24 hours. 12 980 216 Ukrainian Politics

склад оружиебоеприпасы Interior Ministry and State Border Service found two ammunition depots in Donetsk region: Over 40 boxes of shells and 12 detonators seized. PHOTOS The Interior Ministry and State Border Service have found two warehouses with ammunition in the Donetsk region. A total of 131 projectiles of 152-mm caliber and 12 detonators were confiscated. 24 446 34 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Terrorists shelled Zolote and Marinka checkpoints The situation in the ATO area remains tense as Russian mercenaries continue to violate the cease-fire. 6 421 110 Ukrainian Politics

State Border Guard Service declares military and other threats from Transnistria The State Border Guard Service stated about the military threat coming from the unrecognized Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic. 47 722 246 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

коррупция гостаможня калетник таможня гутник контрабанда Fiscal Service suspends management of Odesa customs The State Fiscal Service suspended management personnel of the Odesa customs from their duties. 33 144 103 Incidents

Ukrainian border guards spotted 12 enemy drones in ATO zone There were no terrorist attacks upon border guards yesterday. 2 743 40 Ukrainian Politics

карта ато ato map Ukrainian soldiers eliminated two terrorists and seized arsenal of weapons in the battle near Troitske - State Border Guard Service The anti-terrorist operation (ATO) forces killed two militants and seized a bunch weapons as a result of the clash that took place near Troitske village in the Donetsk region May 18. 50 765 43 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Ukrainian border guards clashed with terrorist sabotage group on border with Russia A clash of Ukrainian border guards with a group of unidentified armed men happened at the border near Stanytsia Luhanska yesterday, on May 16. 67 687 304 Ukrainian Politics

пограничники госпогранслужба пограничник граница 409 km of state border is out of Ukraine's control in Donbas - State Border Service Ukraine does not have control over 409 km of its state border with Russia within the Donetsk and Luhansk regions as of today. 15 376 101 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Militants shelled Zolote checkpoint using mortars - Border Service The situation in the anti-terrorist operation area remains tense. Yesterday, terrorists carried out a mortar attack on Zolote checkpoint, where soldiers of the armed forces and border guards are serving in the Donetsk region. 3 092 17 Incidents

Six drones spotted in ATO area over past 24 hours State Border Service units continue to protect the Ukrainian-Russian border and the demarcation line between the ATO forces and the militants. 1 921 22 Ukrainian Politics

Militants shelled Maiorske and Zolote checkpoints The border guards continue to protect the Ukrainian-Russian border and the demarcation line between the ATO forces and militants as the latter continue to fire at the positions of the Ukrainian military. 6 090 46 Incidents

16 enemy drones spotted by Ukrainian border guards 16 enemy drones were spotted in the Luhansk and Donesk regions on April 17. 3 148 82 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

пограничники Border guards prevented a breakthrough of terrorist subversive group in Luhansk region Ukrainian border guards once again exposed a sabotage and reconnaissance group of terrorists who tried to cross the demarcation line in the Luhansk region yesterday. 38 384 49 Ukrainian Politics

стена Construction of "Wall" project at the Russian border will begin in April - Border Service The State Border Service intends to resume engineering works at the Ukrainian-Russian border in April this year. 38 049 369 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

63 border guards were killed and 372 wounded in the course of ATO – State Border Service In the course of carrying out ATO combat missions in in eastern Ukraine 63 border guards lost their lives. 3 220 16 Ukrainian Politics