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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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In Zakarpattia, a scheme was uncovered to help draft dodgers escape across the border in an ambulance Border crossing using ambulance: draft evasion smuggling scheme exposed in Zakarpattia – SBGS. PHOTOS Border guards, together with the police, uncovered a scheme to illegally smuggle draft-age men to Romania using an ambulance. 2 349 12 Previously in trend: Evasion from mobilization

war Defense Forces strike enemy positions and shelters, destroy field ammunition depot. VIDEO In the Kharkiv region, border guard drone pilots struck enemy positions and shelters, destroying a field ammunition depot. 1 371 1 Previously in trend: Situation at front

war Border guard crew rescued 11 comrades in Kursk direction. VIDEO In the Kursk direction, the mechanic-driver and gunner of the "Steel Border" brigade conducted a lightning-fast evacuation operation for the wounded. 5 685 6 Previously in trend: Situation at front

Ten draft dodgers detained on the border with Moldova in Odesa region Border crossing with Moldova: 10 draft dodgers detained, coordinated remotely by "administrator" via Telegram – SBGS In Odesa region, servicemen from the Velykokomarivka Border Service Unit detained ten men attempting to illegally cross the border with Moldova. 2 331 57 Previously in trend: Evasion from mobilization

war Border guards eliminated five occupiers and wounded three more in North Slobozhanskyi direction in just one day. VIDEO In the North-Slobozhanskyi direction, operators of the Vampire UAV of the 15th Mobile Border Guard Detachment killed 5 occupiers and wounded 3 more in just one day. 1 552 0 Previously in trend: Situation at front

war Border guards struck 10 shelters, 3 dugouts, 2 mortar crews, and Russian quad bike in Kursk region. VIDEO In the Kursk direction, combat drone operators of the strike UAV company "Prime" from the 5th Border Detachment struck the enemy’s command post, 10 shelters, 3 dugouts, 2 mortar crews, a quad bike, a surveillance camera, and an external antenna of FPV drone pilots. 1 847 0 Previously in trend: Situation at front

Men detained in Zakarpattia who wanted to swim across the border Four men detained in Zakarpattia for attempting to swim across Hungary border – SBGS. PHOTO Four residents of Khust district were detained in Zakarpattia after attempting to swim across the Tisza River to illegally enter Hungary. 1 780 40 Previously in trend: Evasion from mobilization

war Building sheltering Russian soldiers ablaze in South Slobozhanskyi direction. VIDEO The reconnaissance and strike UAV unit "Striks" of the Kharkiv Border Guard Detachment effectively targeted enemy positions in the South Slobozhanskyi direction. 3 849 0 Previously in trend: Situation at front

AFU Russia has intensified assaults in Sumy region by small groups, use of drones is increasing - SBGS Russian troops do not stop shelling the border areas of the Sumy region, actively using all types of weapons, drones, and conducting assaults with small infantry groups. 719 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the border of Sumy region

war Two occupiers surrendered to our drone, then Russian invaders tried to kill them while escaping. VIDEO In the Kupiansk direction, pilots of the border unit "Phoenix" captured two Russian invaders by dropping a bottle of water with a note saying "Follow the drone" from a drone, and then defended them from an attack by the prisoners’ own drone. 5 161 16 Previously in trend: Situation at front

war "Forpost" fighters captured enemy stormtrooper in Vovchansk direction. VIDEO Soldiers of the "Forpost" brigade, who are currently performing tasks in the Vovchansk direction, have replenished the exchange pool. 3 308 10 Previously in trend: Situation at front

war Border guards destroy Russian UAZ vehicles, D-30 gun, and eliminate infantry in Kharkiv region. VIDEO Border guards of the "Phoenix" brigade in Kharkiv region destroyed Russian UAZ vehicles, a D-30 gun, and eliminated enemy infantry. 1 955 1 Previously in trend: Situation at front

war Defence forces hit two enemy armoured MT-LBs and passenger car in southern Ukraine. VIDEO Border guards operating UAVs in the South hit two enemy armoured personnel carriers and a car used by the occupiers for logistics or evacuation. 2 905 2 Previously in trend: Situation at front

war Border guards destroyed surveillance and communication equipment, fuel reserves and occupiers’ checkpoint. VIDEO In the North Slobozhanskyi sector, drones of the "Steel Frontier" border guard unit continue to effectively turn the so-called "rear" of the occupiers into a firefighting zone. 1 626 1 Previously in trend: Situation at front

Border guards found the body of a man near the border Body of man found in mountains near Romanian border – SBGS. PHOTO Today, July 7, during patrol of a mountainous section of the Ukrainian-Romanian border, servicemen of the "Dilove" border service unit of the Mukachevo detachment discovered the body of an unidentified man. 2 267 28 Previously in trend: Bodies found near the border

Mobilisation evasion scheme uncovered in Chernihiv region Fake employment in schools: scheme to evade mobilisation has been uncovered in Chernihiv region – SBGS. PHOTOS In the Chernihiv region, border guards, together with the National Police and the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU), uncovered a criminal group that organized a scheme to evade mobilization through fake employment in teaching positions. 2 282 11 Previously in trend: Evasion from mobilization

war Border guards destroyed reconnaissance drone and communication stations of Russian invaders. VIDEO Border guards of the "Forpost" brigade destroyed a reconnaissance drone and communication stations of the occupiers using FPV drones. 1 716 0 Previously in trend: Situation at front

war Defence forces destroyed electronic warfare station and off-road vehicle with Russians in North Slobozhanskyi direction. VIDEO Border guards operating the Steel Frontier UAV destroyed an enemy electronic warfare station and an off-road vehicle with personnel in the North Slobozhanskyi direction. 2 912 2 Previously in trend: Situation at front

Situation on the border with Belarus No unusual actions or formed groups on border with Belarus recorded, - SBGS The border with Belarus remains a threatening area for Ukraine, but no unusual actions have been recorded there. 740 12 Previously in trend: Situation at the border with Belarus

Russian subversive group in the Sumy region Demchenko: Russian tactics in Sumy region do not yield results Russian troops continue to use small group assault tactics in the Sumy region. However, this is currently not working. 1 837 27 Previously in trend: Russian assault on the Sumy region border

war Border guards destroyed D-30 cannon, mortar, truck, six FPV ambushes and hit enemy shelters. VIDEO Border pilot crews of the "Phoenix" unit destroyed a D-30 howitzer, a 120mm mortar, a truck, 6 FPV ambushes, struck enemy shelters, and eliminated about a dozen occupiers in Donetsk region. 1 454 0 Previously in trend: Situation at front

war Border guards attacked Russian vehicle and 2 communication antennas in southern Ukraine. VIDEO Border guards in southern Ukraine used kamikaze drones to attack a Russian vehicle and two communication antennas used to coordinate enemy actions. 3 443 1 Previously in trend: Situation at front

A man who was fleeing to Transnistria on a boat was detained in the Odesa region He tried to flee across estuary to Transnistria: "rower" from Kyiv detained in Odesa region – SBGS. PHOTO During a night patrol near the Kuchurhan Estuary in Odesa region, Ukrainian border guards intercepted a man attempting to illegally cross the Transnistrian segment of the Ukraine–Moldova border by inflatable boat. 1 814 34 Previously in trend: Evasion from mobilization

In Rivne region, a man tried to cross the border by hiding in a truck Hiding under truck sleeper berth: man detained in Rivne region for attempted illegal exit from Ukraine – SBGS. VIDEO&PHOTOS Border guards in Rivne region discovered a resident of Dnipropetrovsk region attempting to evade control by hiding in the mechanical features of a truck.  2 763 21 Previously in trend: Evasion from mobilization

war Border guards thwarted enemy assault, destroying Russian IFV in North Slobozhanskyi direction. VIDEO Border guards of the Steel Frontier Brigade thwarted an enemy assault. Drone operators detected an infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) that the occupiers were preparing to storm Ukrainian positions, and destroyed the target in the North Slobozhanskyi direction with an accurate FPV drone strike. 1 871 2 Previously in trend: Situation at front

war Border guards burned two cars and trucks belonging to occupiers and stopped tank and infantry fighting vehicle in Kharkiv region. VIDEO In the Kharkiv region, pilots of the Phoenix border guard unit burned two occupiers' cars and trucks, and stopped a tank and an infantry fighting vehicle. The enemy infantry remained in their positions. 1 985 1 Previously in trend: Situation at front

war Border guards attacked Russian IFV, APC, several units of heavy armoured vehicles and trucks. VIDEO In Kharkiv region, border guards from the "Phoenix" unit of the "Vengeance" Brigade destroyed an IFV, an APC, several pieces of heavy armored equipment, multiple trucks, and "loaves" used by the occupiers, scattering enemy infantry across the fields. 2 200 0 Previously in trend: Situation at front

Scheme of fake certificates for travel abroad exposed Fake disability certificates: scheme to smuggle draft evaders abroad uncovered in Ukraine – SBGS. PHOTOS Operatives of the Separate Checkpoint "Kyiv" uncovered an organized criminal group that illegally smuggled citizens across the state border by providing them with forged disability documents. 5 704 11

war Border guards destroy enemy UAZ "Bukhanka," motorcycle, and R-330Zh "Zhytel" EW system in Donetsk region. VIDEO In Donetsk region, Phoenix border guards effectively struck a dozen invaders. They also destroyed the occupiers` UAZ "Bukhanka" vehicle, a motorcycle, and a R-330Zh "Zhytel" electronic warfare system. 1 958 1 Previously in trend: Situation at front

Russian offensive in Sumy region Decrease in enemy’s combat activity in Sumy region is recorded, - Demchenko Currently, a significant decrease in combat activity on the part of the Russian occupiers is being recorded in the Sumy sector. 1 016 7 Previously in trend: Russian assault on the Sumy region border

war Border guards destroy armored vehicle, transport, communications antenna, and enemy FPV ambushes over several days. VIDEO In the Kramatorsk direction, operators of the "Phoenix" border unit’s strike drones destroyed armored vehicles, transport, a communications antenna, and enemy FPV ambushes over the course of several days. 2 503 0 Previously in trend: Situation at front

A man with fake children’s certificates was detained in Vinnytsia region Forged documents on having many children: draft dodger detained in Vinnytsia region – SBGS. PHOTOS In Vinnytsia region, border guards detained a 32-year-old Ukrainian citizen who attempted to illegally leave the country using forged documents claiming he was a father of multiple children. 2 015 6 Previously in trend: Evasion from mobilization forgery of documents

State Border Guard Service Motorcycles and light vehicles: enemy shifts assault tactics in Vovchansk direction – SBGS. VIDEO Russians are actively using motorcycles for rapid breakthroughs and insertion of assault groups in close proximity to Ukrainian positions. This mobility complicates their detection and neutralization during approaches. 1 466 0 Previously in trend: Hostilities in Kharkiv region

war Defence forces repelled enemy assault and destroyed four tanks, seven heavy armoured vehicles, buggy, and motorcycle. VIDEO On 17 June, a border unit of Phoenix unmanned aerial systems, in cooperation with adjacent units, repelled a powerful enemy attack in the Kostiantynivka sector. Not a single armoured vehicle survived, about 50 occupiers were eliminated 3 291 4 Previously in trend: Situation at front

Illegal channel for leaving the country exposed in Lviv region $18,500 to smuggle men abroad: scheme uncovered in Lviv region – SBGS. PHOTOS Border guards, together with the National Police and Migration Police, under the procedural guidance of the Sambir District Prosecutor’s Office, dismantled a channel for illegal exit of citizens from Ukraine. 2 929 15 Previously in trend: Smugglers of draft evaders exposed

preparation of mobilized No formed enemy forces recorded on border with Belarus - State Border Service of Ukraine No offensive groupings of Russian or Belarusian forces are currently being formed along the Belarusian direction. 504 8 Previously in trend: Situation at the border with Belarus

A man who killed a girl and fled abroad was detained in Zakarpattia Brutally murdered girlfriend and tried to flee abroad: man detained in Zakarpattia – SBGS. PHOTO Border guards from the "Dilove" station of the Mukachevo detachment, in cooperation with police, detained a 22-year-old resident of Zaporizhzhia who was attempting to illegally cross the border into Romania. 5 766 6 Previously in trend: Arrest for murder

war Border guards struck enemy UAV launch sites and eliminated 26 occupiers in Vovchansk direction. VIDEO Service members of the State Border Guard Service, as part of Ukraine’s Defense Forces, continue to carry out combat missions in northern Kharkiv region. Artillery units of the "Hart" brigade struck enemy strongpoints in the Vovchansk direction. 3 905 2 Previously in trend: Situation at front

Organizer of scheme facilitating men’s exit via the "Shliakh" system was detained in Lviv region. Organizer detained in Lviv region for smuggling men abroad via "Shliakh" system – SBGS. PHOTOS In the Lviv region, a criminal scheme for the illegal smuggling of men abroad through the falsification of data in the "Shliakh" system has been uncovered. 1 532 6 Previously in trend: Evasion from mobilization

Enemy activity in Sumy sector down; no action on Chernihiv front Enemy activity decreases in Sumy region, no changes along Chernihiv border – SBGS Russian assault-group activity has decreased on the Sumy direction, and no enemy actions are currently observed along the border within the Chernihiv region. 588 3 Previously in trend: Shelling of the border of Sumy region Situation near the border of the Chernihiv region

war Our artillery destroys 9 enemy shelters, 2 UAV command posts, and 3 infantry groups. VIDEO Artillery units from the Pomsta border brigade deliver devastating strikes on enemy concentrations in three directions 1 901 1 Previously in trend: Situation at front

Border guards detained two violators on the border with Moldova Attempting to enter Moldova: two men detained in Bukovyna with help of drone – SBGS. VIDEO Border guards used a drone to prevent an attempt to illegally cross the Ukrainian-Moldovan border. 1 554 5 Previously in trend: Evasion from mobilization

war Border guards destroy enemy observation systems, antenna, strongholds, and 5 occupiers in Kharkiv region. VIDEO In the Vovchansk direction, reconnaissance-strike UAV operators and mortar units of the "Hart" Brigade destroyed enemy observation systems, an antenna, strongholds, and five Russian infantrymen. 1 041 0 Previously in trend: Situation at front

A group that organised the illegal transfer of a conscript was detained in Odesa region Conscription smuggling abroad for $15,000: Group detained in Odesa region, says SBGS. PHOTO Near a village in Podilsk district, Odesa region, border guards of the Podilsk Detachment detained four individuals traveling in two vehicles toward the Transnistrian section of the Ukrainian-Moldovan border. 1 138 5 Previously in trend: Smugglers of draft evaders exposed

Fighting in the northern direction Intensity of assaults decreases on Sumy region border - State Border Guard Service In the Sumy region, it tries to operate in the border area with the help of small assault groups that cross the border to expand the area of fighting. However, the number of such attempts has decreased recently. This is because the assault groups are constantly being destroyed. 692 3

War Defence forces destroyed car, pickup truck, truck, armoured vehicles, shelters and enemy infantry in Kharkiv region. VIDEO Border guard pilots of the Phoenix UAV unit in Kharkiv region destroyed a car, a pickup truck, an armour, a hideout and enemy infantry. 1 828 4 Previously in trend: Situation at front

war Our drones attacked enemy in Kursk direction and eliminated 10 occupiers and 15 shelters. VIDEO Border guard drones of the strike UAV Prime flew at the enemy in the Kursk direction. At least 10 occupiers were eliminated, and 15 enemy shelters, artillery positions, a UAV launch point, a telecommunications tower, an ammunition depot, and a vehicle were hit. 5 392 4 Previously in trend: Situation at front

war Border guards destroyed nine vehicles, communication antennas, field warehouse with ammunition, eight positions and four enemy shelters. VIDEO The aerial reconnaissance men of the Kharkiv Border Guard Detachment used drones to destroy nine enemy vehicles, communication antennas, a field staff with a ammunition, and also hit eight enemy positions and four hideouts. 2 157 1 Previously in trend: Situation at front