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The State Border Patrol is at the forefront of ongoing military operations, with recent actions intensifying along the Kursk border. The "Steel Border" unit has launched drone strikes, effectively neutralizing enemy positions and destroying equipment in the region. These precision operations emphasize the patrol's strategic role in defending Ukraine's borders. Notably, a Ukrainian MiG-29 pilot carried out successful airstrikes supported by the AASM HAMMER precision bomb, targeting a key occupier fortification. Additionally, operations include repelling enemy advancements in Hrabovske and Dobropillia, where the patrol halted Russian aggression. These proactive measures underscore the State Border Patrol's crucial position in maintaining national security and deterring threats across border regions.

What recent military success has the State Border Patrol achieved in the Kursk region?

The State Border Patrol, specifically the "Steel Border" unit, successfully conducted precision drone strikes in the Kursk region. These strikes resulted in the destruction of enemy positions and significant weakening of opposing forces. Such operations highlight the patrol's strategic deployment and effectiveness in border security operations, showcasing their important role in regional defense.

How does the State Border Patrol enhance border security against illegal crossings?

The State Border Patrol employs various strategies to enhance border security, including increased surveillance, deployment of advanced technology, and coordination with local and international agencies. Recent operations showcased their ability to detect and thwart illegal crossing attempts, including significant interceptions at key border points and the dismantling of networks involved in human trafficking and smuggling activities.

What technologies are utilized by the State Border Patrol in their operations?

The State Border Patrol utilizes advanced technologies such as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), precision strike drones, and surveillance systems. These technologies allow for precise targeting of enemy positions and effective monitoring of border activities. The integration of technology into patrol operations enhances their capability to secure borders and effectively combat threats.

What role did drones play in recent State Border Patrol operations?

Drones played a crucial role in recent State Border Patrol operations, particularly in the Kursk direction where they were instrumental in conducting precision strikes on enemy positions. These unmanned aerial vehicles enable the patrol to engage targets with accuracy while minimizing personnel risk. The success of these operations reflects the strategic advantage provided by drone technology.

In what ways does the State Border Patrol contribute to national defense beyond border security?

Beyond traditional border security, the State Border Patrol contributes to national defense by conducting aggressive military operations against enemy forces, participating in joint operations with other military units, and leveraging their strategic position to disrupt enemy logistics and supply lines. Their comprehensive approach supports broader national defense objectives and reinforces Ukraine's sovereignty.

How is the State Border Patrol responding to challenges related to smuggling and illegal trade?

The State Border Patrol actively combats smuggling and illegal trade through coordinated operations involving intelligence gathering, monitoring of key crossing points, and collaboration with other law enforcement agencies. Recent successes include dismantling large-scale smuggling networks and preventing the illegal transportation of goods across borders, demonstrating their commitment to upholding legal economic activities.

What results have been observed from the State Border Patrol's use of aerial reconnaissance?

The use of aerial reconnaissance by the State Border Patrol has yielded significant results, including the identification and destruction of enemy fortifications and troop concentrations. This capability allows for real-time intelligence collection, aiding in strategic planning and enhancing the efficacy of military operations aimed at securing Ukraine's borders and deterring enemy infiltration.

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Russians moments before their death Border guards eliminated 50 Russians, destroyed UAV control point, cars, trucks, motorcycles and cannon. VIDEO Soldiers of the "Phoenix" unmanned aerial systems of Border unit eliminated more than 50 occupiers in the Pokrovsk direction. 2 838 1 Previously in trend: Situation in the Pokrovsk direction

Border guards from the Steel Border brigade destroyed occupiers and equipment in the Kursk direction Border guards destroy five dugouts, antenna, and occupiers in Kursk sector. VIDEO Border guards of the "Steel Border" brigade are destroying Russian logistics in the Kursk sector. 836 2 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Destruction of the occupiers Elimination of Russian occupiers

Border guards destroyed six pieces of equipment and eliminated 30 occupiers in Donetsk Oblast. Border guards from "Phoenix" unit destroy tank, "Shtora" EW system, and over 30 occupiers near Kostiantynivka. VIDEO Border guards of the Phoenix unit destroyed the occupiers' equipment in the direction of Kostiantynivka, Donetsk region. 2 293 1 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers Elimination of Russian occupiers

Zelenskyy congratulates Border Guard intelligence officers and presents state awards Zelenskyy presents state awards to Border Guard intelligence officers President Volodymyr Zelenskyy congratulated intelligence officers of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine on their professional holiday and presented them with state awards. 1 438 10 Previously in trend: Honouring Armed Forces of Ukraine with awards

Drone attacks a vehicle carrying Russian assault troops Border guards of strike UAV company "STRIKS" destroyed enemy equipment and fortifications in South Slobozhanskyi direction. VIDEO In the South Slobozhanskyi direction, aerial reconnaissance soldiers of the strike UAV company  "STRIKS" continue to destroy the occupiers' positions. 3 267 3 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers

Ukrainian border guards destroy the equipment and personnel of the occupiers in the Pokrovsk direction Car, three trucks and motorcycle: Phoenix drones destroy occupiers’ logistics. VIDEO Border guards of the Phoenix unit continue to attack enemy logistics and destroy Russian occupiers in the Pokrovsk direction. 3 368 3 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers Elimination of Russian occupiers

Human trafficking organiser detained in Kharkiv Recruited women for sexual exploitation in EU: 20-year-old local resident detained in Kharkiv, - SBGS. PHOTOS In Kharkiv, police detained a 20-year-old local resident who, according to the investigation, organised the recruitment of women and their illegal departure to EU countries under the pretext of employment. 3 530 16 Previously in trend: Sexual exploitation

Smugglers caught crossing the border Illegal border crossing scheme exposed: deputy mayor involved – SBGS. PHOTOS Border guards detained a Ukrainian citizen who was trying to smuggle goods from Ukraine to Moldova bypassing checkpoints at the Sokyriany department in Chernivtsi region. 2 087 3 Previously in trend: Smugglers of draft evaders exposed

Border guards eliminated the occupiers and destroyed enemy shelters in the Kursk direction Border guards destroyed four shelters along with the occupiers in Kursk direction. VIDEO Border guards of the Steel Frontier Brigade attacked enemy positions and Russian troops in the Kursk region. 1 960 2 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers Elimination of Russian occupiers

The State Border Guard Service captured a citizen of Kazakhstan In Vovchansk direction, border guards from "Forpost" captured citizen of Kazakhstan. PHOTO Ukrainian border guards of the Forpost brigade in the Vovchansk direction captured a Russian soldier who turned out to be a citizen of Kazakhstan. 3 198 7 Previously in trend: Captured Russian mercenaries

Border guards eliminated the occupiers in the Vovchansk direction 13 munition drops on occupiers: Forpost drone operators struck enemy hiding in tree line. VIDEO Border guards of the Kramatorsk detachment of the Forpost brigade killed the occupiers in the Vovchansk direction. 1 467 0 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Destruction of the occupiers

Three evaders detained in Zakarpattia Smuggling to Hungary for $29,000: three evaders detained in Zakarpattia – State Border Guard Service. PHOTOS In Transcarpathia, border guards of the Mukachevo Detachment detained three men from Kyiv, Odesa and Kirovohrad regions who were trying to illegally cross the border with Hungary. 1 477 0 Previously in trend: Evasion from mobilization

Border guards destroy Russian armoured vehicles in Donetsk region Border guards thwarted another assault by occupiers and destroyed Russian heavy equipment. VIDEO In the Donetsk region, border guards of the "Phoenix" unit together with their comrades thwarted another assault by Russian troops. 2 645 2 Previously in trend: Situation at front

A group that smuggled men abroad through fictitious marriages was exposed in Volyn Fictitious marriages for $25,000: group that smuggled men across border was exposed in Volyn, - State Border Guard Service. PHOTOS In Volyn region, operatives exposed a criminal group that organised the trafficking of men abroad under the guise of fake marriages. 1 297 3 Previously in trend: Smugglers of draft evaders exposed

Border guards in the Pokrovsk direction captured the occupier "Guys, don’t come here. This is not your war": captured occupier gives "advice" to invaders. VIDEO In the Pokrovsk direction, border guards captured another occupier who tried to "earn money for repairs". 4 132 9 Previously in trend: interview with captured occupier captured occupiers

Phoenix fighters repelled an unsuccessful Russian assault in the direction of Kostiantynivka in Donetsk Oblast Border guards of Phoenix unit repelled assault by Russian forces in Donetsk region. VIDEO On 9 October, border guards of the Phoenix unit, together with their colleagues from neighbouring units, repelled another Russian attack in the direction of Kostiantynivka in the Donetsk region. 3 531 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers

Ukrainian woman was carrying nearly a million dollars under the bonnet of her car Ukrainian woman was carrying nearly million US dollars under bonnet of her Mercedes, - State Border Guard Service. PHOTOS Thanks to information from the operational and search department of the Chernivtsi border guard detachment, the illegal export of 970 thousand US dollars was prevented at the Ukrainian-Romanian border. 5 140 3

Phoenix unit Phoenix border unit drone pilots eliminate about 50 occupiers using FPV drones. VIDEO Border guards-pilots of the Phoenix unit eliminated about 50 occupiers, 2 armoured vehicles, 2 vehicles and 2 motorcycles using FPV drones and Vampire drones. 2 555 1 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers

Soldiers of the 5th Border Guard Detachment destroyed the occupiers’ equipment, warehouses and personnel Accurate and ruthless: border guards destroyed field warehouse and Russian army equipment. VIDEO A unit of the strike UAV company "Prime" of the 5th Border Guard Detachment is destroying equipment and personnel of the Russian troops in the North Slobozhanskyi direction. 2 231 1 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers Destruction of occupiers in Sumy direction

Smugglers caught in Volyn region Two men detained in Volyn region for facilitating illegal transfer of persons across border. PHOTOS Operatives of the 9th Border Detachment named after the Sich Riflemen detained two offenders near the city of Novovolynsk as they were transporting a man of conscription age to the border area with the intention of illegally smuggling him across the border. 830 1 Previously in trend: Smugglers of draft evaders exposed

At the border with Moldova, a man hid under children’s clothes to leave Ukraine Hid under children’s belongings to leave Ukraine: man detained in Vinnytsia region, - SBGS. VIDEO+PHOTO At the Mohyliv-Podilskyi checkpoint in Vinnytsia region, border guards found a 29-year-old local resident who was trying to illegally travel abroad by hiding under belongings. 2 877 64 Previously in trend: Evasion from mobilization

The State Border Guard Service destroyed the boat along with the occupiers’ crew Powerful strike on occupiers’ motorboat - State Border Guard Service. VIDEO Operators of unmanned systems of the Defence Forces continue to destroy equipment and occupiers. 7 494 5 Previously in trend: Destruction of the occupiers

In the Kharkiv region, fighters detained two Russian occupiers Border guards from "Hart" brigade captured two Russian soldiers in Kharkiv region. VIDEO+PHOTOS In Kharkiv region, border guards of the "Hart" brigade captured two Russian soldiers who were building fortifications on Ukrainian territory. 2 188 4 Previously in trend: Situation at front

Border guards destroyed the occupiers’ personnel and equipment "Fire show" in Kharkiv region: occupiers’ equipment, communications and manpower destroyed. VIDEO Soldiers of the State Border Guard Service as part of the Ukrainian Defence Forces of the "Hart" Brigade in the north of Kharkiv region discovered enemy positions that became targets for Ukrainian artillery and attack UAVs. 5 950 0 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers

Head of the State Border Service Serhiy Deineko SBGS head Deineko meets troops from Kasianov’s disbanded unit – Demchenko On Monday, 6 October, the head of the State Border Guard Service, Lieutenant General Serhii Deineko, met with the soldiers of Yurii Kasianov's disbanded unit and answered their questions. 14 478 50 Previously in trend: Liquidation of a unit

Kasianov denied the lack of results in his unit SBGS’s statement about our unit not having any results is lie. There are reports on work done, - Kasianov State Border Guard Service officer and aerial reconnaissance specialist Yurii Kasianov called the SBGS's statements about the lack of results in the strike UAV company a lie. 6 237 36 Previously in trend: Yurii Kasianov turned to Yermak Liquidation of a unit

kasianov Kasianov’s unit is being disbanded due to lack of results. No strikes on specified enemy targets have been confirmed, - SBGS The strike drone unit of the 10th mobile detachment of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine has been disbanded due to its lack of effectiveness in carrying out its tasks. 7 718 65 Previously in trend: Yuriш Kasyanov turned to Yermak Liquidation of a unit

Border guards captured a Russian sent to war without training Border guards captured Russian in Vovchansk direction, - SBGS. VIDEO Ukrainian border guards of the "Forpost" brigade stopped the advance of a group of Russian soldiers on the outskirts of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 2 394 3 Previously in trend: captured occupiers

Border guards from "Phoenix" destroyed a TOS-1A "Solntsepyok" in the Pokrovsk direction Minus "Solntsepok", dozen occupiers and equipment: combat work of "Phoenix" unit. VIDEO Ukrainian border guards of the Phoenix unit are destroying enemy equipment and manpower in different directions. 4 648 3 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers Destruction of the occupiers’ firing positions

departure, border, men In September, number of Ukrainians aged 18-22 who crossed border with Poland increased tenfold In September, Polish border guards recorded a significant increase in the number of Ukrainians aged 18-22 who entered Poland – more than 10 times. Compared to August, the number of those who left Poland also increased – by 3.5 times. 7 431 121 Previously in trend: Going abroad under age of 25

31-year-old Tuvan surrendered to Ukrainian border guards Tuva-born occupier surrenders to Ukrainian border guards in Pokrovsk direction. VIDEO In the Pokrovsk direction, servicemen of the rapid response commandant’s office of the Chernihiv Border Detachment captured a 31-year-old Russian citizen from the Republic of Tuva, with the call sign "Taiga." 4 592 30 Previously in trend: captured occupiers

Anti-aircraft gunners hit a drone Moment of destruction of Russian "Shahed-136" attack drone in southern Ukraine. VIDEO A video of border guards shooting down a Russian "Shahed-136" attack drone has been posted online. 5 599 8 Previously in trend: Attack of drones

Border guards operating FPV drones destroyed shelters, transport and occupiers SBGS eliminated enemy along with their equipment: occupiers were fleeing between trees. VIDEO In the North Slobozhanskyi direction, border guards operating FPV drones destroyed two enemy hideouts, vehicles and occupiers' personnel. 3 351 7 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers

Border guards destroyed enemy fortifications Border guards destroy cannon, IFV, communications equipment, 2 UAV launch sites and ekiminate 6 occupiers. VIDEO Drone operators and artillery of the "Hart" border guard brigade smashed enemy fortifications near Vovchansk. 1 174 0 Previously in trend: Situation at front

Illegal scheme uncovered in Zakarpattia Scheme for illegal border crossing and attempt to bribe border guard exposed in Zakarpattia. PHOTOS A joint interagency group consisting of operatives from the Internal and Personal Security Office of the 27th Border Detachment of the  Main Office of Internal and Personal Security "West", officers of the Zakarpattia Department of the National Police’s Internal Security Directorate, and investigators from the Zakarpattia Regional Police, under the procedural guidance of the Zakarpattia Specialized Defense Prosecutor’s Office of the Western Region, exposed the organizer of illegal activity. 1 033 1 Previously in trend: Illegal border crossing

Ukrainian drone flew over 20 km and hit an enemy checkpoint Ukrainian Armed Forces drone strikes Russian checkpoint with anti-drone nets. VIDEO In the North Slobozhanskyi direction, a fibre-optic-controlled kamikaze drone of the Aquila unit of the Steel Frontier brigade raided an enemy checkpoint covered by anti-drone nets. 10 626 11 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers

draft dodgers Six men of conscription age detained by border guards in Odesa region while heading to Moldova. PHOTO Operatives of Ukraine’s State Border Guard Service in the Podilskyi district of Odesa region stopped a minibus carrying a driver and six men of conscription age. The driver intended to illegally transport the passengers to the Transnistrian section of the Ukrainian-Moldovan border. 1 306 11 Previously in trend: Detention of border violators

Border guards hit 60 enemy targets with Phoenix drones Minus 60 occupiers: combat work of the Phoenix unit. VIDEO Soldiers of the Phoenix unmanned systems unit of the State Border Guard Service conducted a record-breaking flight to destroy the occupiers in the eastern part of Ukraine. 4 176 2 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers

Border guards destroy the enemy near Vovchansk Enemy UAV launch site, communications equipment, and truck with personnel were hit, and seven Russians were eliminated. VIDEO During operations by the Hart Border Guard Brigade’s artillery and UAV operators near Vovchansk, the following targets were hit: an enemy UAV launch site, enemy communications equipment, and a truck carrying personnel and ammunition. Seven occupiers were eliminated. 4 469 0 Previously in trend: Situation at front

Border guards strike occupiers in the North Slobozhanskyi direction Border guards eliminate enemy infantry group during river crossing attempt, hit dugouts and positions. VIDEO The "Prime" reconnaissance and strike UAV unit of the 5th Border Detachment is eliminating enemy equipment on the front line. 3 947 1 Previously in trend: Situation at front

Border guards detained an occupier in the Lyman direction Border guards detained occupier in civilian clothes in Lyman direction, - SBGS. VIDEO The crew of a heavy "Vampire" drone of the "Phoenix" unmanned aerial systems unit detected a suspicious man in civilian clothes at night in the Lyman direction and escorted him to the positions where he was detained. 3 664 1 Previously in trend: captured occupiers

A man with forged certificates for his children was detained at the border Forged birth certificates for twins to go abroad: man detained in Vinnytsia region, - SBGS. PHOTOS In Vinnytsia region, border guards stopped a 43-year-old resident of Dnipropetrovsk region who tried to go abroad posing as a father of many children. 1 260 1 Previously in trend: Evasion from mobilization forgery of documents

Tobacco business worth 30 million hryvnias burned down Border guards uncover tobacco business: illegal production of counterfeit cigarettes exposed. VIDEO In Bukovyna, border guards uncovered a tobacco business operating in the shadows. In Dnistrovskyi district, the SSU uncovered an illegal production facility where tobacco for counterfeit cigarettes was grown and processed. 2 403 12

Border guards captured a 61-year-old Russian man in the Pokrovsk area Ukrainian border guards capture 61-year-old Russian serviceman in Pokrovsk – SBGS. VIDEO Fighters from the Rapid Response Border Commandant’s Office of the 105th Border Detachment captured a 61-year-old Russian Army serviceman in the Pokrovsk area. 5 434 29 Previously in trend: captured occupiers

An attempt to smuggle men to Moldova was uncovered in Bukovyna Using ladder to Moldova: attempt to smuggle men across border uncovered in Bukovyna, - SBGS. VIDEO+PHOTO Border guards of the Chernivtsi detachment prevented the illegal smuggling of two men across the border with Moldova. 2 725 2 Previously in trend: Evasion from mobilization

"Steel Border" drones strike occupiers SBGS drones eliminate occupiers: drone flew under roof of building where Russians were hiding. VIDEO Drones of the "Steel Border" border brigade eliminated the positions of the Russian military in the North Slobozhanskyi direction. 3 634 1 Previously in trend: Destruction of the occupiers

The State Border Service transfers data on men who wanted to cross the border to the TCR State Border Guard Service transfers data on men who tried to cross border illegally to TCR. VIDEO The State Border Guard Service transfers data on men who tried to illegally cross the border to the TCR. 2 610 24 Previously in trend: Illegal border crossing

A channel for smuggling draft dodgers to Romania was exposed in Zakarpattia Swimming across Tysa to Romania: channel for smuggling men across border has been exposed in Zakarpattia - State Border Guard Service. VIDEO+PHOTOS In Zakarpattia, border guards uncovered a channel for trafficking men abroad. 2 873 11 Previously in trend: Evasion from mobilization