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The State Border Patrol is actively engaged in securing Ukraine's borders through strategic military operations and law enforcement actions. Units such as the "DESTRUCTION TEAM," "Steel Border," and "STRIKS" have been instrumental in executing drone strikes on enemy positions, notably in the Northern-Slobozhanskyi and Belgorod sectors. These efforts have neutralized enemy equipment and personnel, showcasing the patrol's capability in aerial combat. In addition to combat operations, law enforcement officers have effectively disrupted illegal border crossing networks, as evidenced by the dismantling of smuggling channels in Sumy and Chernivtsi regions. These comprehensive efforts highlight the State Border Patrol's pivotal role in maintaining national security and countering external threats.

What operations does the State Border Patrol conduct?

The State Border Patrol is engaged in various operations including drone strikes against enemy positions, detaining individuals attempting illegal border crossings, and disrupting smuggling operations. They operate in strategic areas such as Northern-Slobozhanskyi and Belgorod sectors, enhancing border security through both military and law enforcement measures.

How does the State Border Patrol utilize drones in combat?

Drones are a critical component of the State Border Patrol's tactical operations. Units like "Steel Border" and "STRIKS" use drones to conduct reconnaissance and execute precision strikes on enemy assets. This technology enables them to target enemy personnel, vehicles, and electronic warfare systems effectively, contributing to Ukraine's defense efforts.

What illegal activities does the State Border Patrol combat?

The State Border Patrol combats several illegal activities including human smuggling and unauthorized border crossings. Their operations often involve detecting and dismantling smuggling networks attempting to transport individuals across Ukraine's borders. Collaboration with law enforcement agencies enhances their ability to counter these threats efficiently.

In which regions are the State Border Patrol’s activities focused?

The State Border Patrol focuses on key regions such as Northern-Slobozhanskyi, Belgorod, Sumy, and Kharkiv. These areas are strategic for both military operations against enemy forces and efforts to curb illegal border crossings. This geographical focus aids them in effectively managing border security and territorial integrity challenges.

What role do units like "DESTRUCTION TEAM" and "Phoenix" play?

Units such as "DESTRUCTION TEAM" and "Phoenix" are integral to the State Border Patrol’s operations, specializing in aerial reconnaissance and targeted strikes. They play a vital role in detecting and eliminating enemy forces, operating high-tech drones to provide critical intelligence and execute effective combat missions, strengthening border security efforts.

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тритон "Withstands anti-tank mine. Equipped with thermal viewer and radar," - border guards tested Triton armored car. VIDEO Ukrainian border guards have tested up-to-date wheeled armored vehicles "Triton" with enhanced mine protection. 88 269 208 Ukrainian Politics

Members of Russian music band Underwood were not allowed to enter Ukraine, - State Border Guard Service Slobodian Musicians from the Russian Underwood rock band were not allowed to cross Ukrainian border at the request of law enforcement officers. 38 162 223 Society

Marinka checkpoint resumed work, - Border Guard Service The State Border Guard Service of Ukraine has resumed work of Marinka checkpoint in the Donetsk region. 4 164 48 Ukrainian Politics

Marinka checkpoint is closed as it is being shelled by militants, - State Border Guard Service Today at 9:05 a.m., the Russian-terrorist forces have carried out a provocative shelling of Marinka checkpoint from the village of Oleksandrivka located on the territory controlled by the militants. 6 133 44 Ukrainian Politics

Terrorists shelled Ukrainian checkpoint in Zolote with mortars, – State Border Guard Service Yesterday, Feb.27, terrorists shelled the checkpoint near the village of Zolote (the Luhansk region), where border guards are deployed together with the Army units. 4 173 71 Incidents

Seven militants’ drones spotted near Ukrainian borders Border guards have reported seven militants’ drones near the Ukrainian border. 5 276 32 Society

Illegal migrants flow through Ukraine to EU increased severalfold, - State Border Guard Service The State Border Guard Service reports significant increase of the illegal migrants flow to the EU countries. 7 155 42 Incidents

крым блокада чонгар Crimean cars with Russian number plates to be banned from mainland Ukraine, - State Border Guard Service The State Border Guard Service says the Russian number plates issued in Crimea after its occupation by Russia will be deemed invalid in Ukraine. Therefore, drivers of vehicles with Russian numbers are not advised to travel to mainland Ukraine by cars. 59 132 251 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Militants’ drone spotted in Luhansk region, – State Border Guard Service Ukrainian border guards have reported a militants’ drone in the sky over the Luhansk region. 3 678 22 Ukrainian Politics

Five border guards were detained at Chonhar checkpoint for taking bribe (UPD – information disproved) The Security Service of Ukraine together with the police and the prosecutor's office detained five employees of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine for bribery at the Chonhar checkpoint in the Kherson region. 27 499 148 Incidents

Iranian, wanted by Interpol, detained at Boryspil airport - State Border Guard Service During an identity check of passengers at the Boryspil airport in Kyiv, Ukrainian border guards detained a citizen of Iran who arrived from Tehran. 6 147 22 Ukrainian Politics

назаренко 67 border guards killed in action in ATO area, 406 received injuries Head of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine Viktor Nazarenko announced that the battle losses of the agency has amounted to 67 servicemen over the course of the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) in eastern Ukraine. 3 357 13 Incidents

Lines at entry to Crimea due to Russian occupiers, – State Border Guard Service The State Border Guard Service informs about gradual accumulation of vehicles on the administrative border with the occupied Crimea. 31 503 225 Previously in trend: Occupation of Crimea

Militants shelled Zolote checkpoint, – State Border Guard Service On Dec. 26, the illegal armed units shelled Zolote checkpoint located at the demarcation line in the Luhansk region. 5 799 58 Ukrainian Politics

взятка Deputy Commander of Chernihiv border guard unit detained for bribery as he demanded 'kickbacks' for food supply to Ukrainian military. PHOTOS The SBU officers together with the National Police, Military Prosecutor's Office, and the State Border Service detained the deputy commander of the Chernihiv border guard unit for bribery. 30 958 189 Incidents

Militants became more active in using drones in the ATO area – State Border Guard Service There were nine terrorists’ drones spotted in the ATO area by Ukrainian border guards on Dec.18. 2 544 17 Incidents

Russia grossly violated international maritime law, - State Border Guard Service on "Boiko platforms" incident The State Border Guard Service of Ukraine confirms the Russian side has moved two jack-up rigs of Chornomornaftohaz out of the Odesa gas field area in the direction of the occupied Crimea. 18 907 58 Ukrainian Politics

Terrorists didn’t let UN humanitarian aid to Luhansk The pro-Russian militants didn’t let 23 trucks of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization humanitarian aid enter the city of Luhansk. 11 555 99 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Terrorists shelled Marinka checkpoint The situation in the area of the anti-terrorist operation remains tense. 5 189 17 Incidents

State Border Service to renew call for military service In 2016, the State Border Service of Ukraine will resume the call for military service, which was canceled in 2008. 13 934 45 Ukrainian Politics

UN sent humanitarian aid to occupied part of Donetsk region 15 trucks with humanitarian aid were sent by the World Food Programme of the United Nations to the inhabitants of the occupied part of the Donetsk region. 3 754 54 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

задержание Two tramp Russian military detained by border guards in Luhansk region, - Border Service Ukrainian border guards have detained two military of the Russian internal troops for illegal crossing of the Ukrainian border in the Luhansk region. 111 570 264 Incidents

Interpol-wanted Russian terrorist detained in Kyiv's Boryspil airport, - State Border Service A man, who has been wanted internationally for committing grave offenses, was identified by border guards of Kyiv's international Boryspil airport yesterday, Nov. 11. 29 442 49 Incidents

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. 6 258 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. 13 677 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. 14 816 184 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). 30 250 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. 82 683 224 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. 3 498 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. 58 109 364 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. 97 522 299 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. 1 047 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. 9 621 109 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. 8 482 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. 87 950 269 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. 3 109 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. 9 826 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. 2 573 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. 63 679 159 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. 16 795 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. 8 234 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. 11 068 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. 2 216 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. 8 149 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. 40 418 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. 40 705 109 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. 120 902 456 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. 344 330 1 796 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine