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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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border with Belarus Currently, there are no threats from Belarus – SBGSU Currently, Ukrainian border guards do not observe any threats to our country from Belarus. 487 10 Previously in trend: Situation at the border with Belarus

Six draft evaders detained in Bukovyna region while trying to illegally cross the border They attempted to cross border with Romania: six violators, led by underage guide, were detained in Bukovyna – SBGS. VIDEO Border guards of the Chernivtsi detachment detained six men who were trying to illegally cross the border with Romania. 1 554 10 Previously in trend: Evasion from mobilization

war Enemy assault was thwarted and occupiers’ equipment was destroyed: MTLB and 4 armoured vehicles in Serebrianskyi forest. VIDEO In the Luhansk region, fighters of the "Phoenix", a company of strike unmanned aerial vehicles, thwarted an enemy assault and destroyed the occupiers' equipment. Border guards of the "Pomsta" Brigade stopped the plans of the occupiers, who were preparing for an assault by hiding their equipment in the Serebrianskyi forest. 4 786 3 Previously in trend: Situation at front

war Border guards destroyed cannon, Msta-B howitzer, nine trucks, two pieces of camouflaged armored equipment. VIDEO Over the past week, border guards of the Phoenix strike UAV unit of the Pomsta (Revenge) Brigade have hit and destroyed a number of important occupiers' targets in the Kramatorsk direction. The soldiers attacked a R-330 Zhytel electronic warfare system, a cannon, a 152mm Msta-B howitzer, 9 military trucks, 2 units of camouflaged armoured vehicles and 2 enemy vehicles with kamikaze drones in the Donetsk region. 1 481 1 Previously in trend: Situation at front

war Defence forces destroy camouflaged enemy vehicles equipped with electronic warfare in southern Ukraine. VIDEO In the South, the State Border Guard Service's aerial reconnaissance officers discovered camouflaged enemy vehicles equipped with electronic warfare and designed to transport personnel. An accurate strike by an FPV drone turned the vehicles into ashes. 3 499 2 Previously in trend: Situation at front

Group of draft evaders detained in Odesa region while trying to flee abroad They tried to cross border with Transnistria for $7000: four offenders detained in Odesa region – SBGS. PHOTO In the Rozdilnyanskyi district of the Odesa region, border guards detained four men who were trying to illegally cross the border with Transnistria. 905 5 Previously in trend: Evasion from mobilization

Andrii Demchenko There is no disruption in supply of ammunition under contracts worth UAH 23 billion. There is manipulation and distortion of information around topic - State Border Guard Service The State Border Guard Service of Ukraine keeps the supply process under constant control as part of the delegation of procurement for the Armed Forces and emphasises that the 1.7 billion receivable caused by PHU Lechmar's failure to meet its obligations has nothing to do with the 23 billion contract from the Ministry of Defence. 9 426 26 Previously in trend: MoD procurement through SBGSU

Defence Ministry to give UAH 78bn to Polish company Ministry of Defence gives UAH 78bn to Polish "PHU Lechmar" to buy ammunition for State Border Guard Service, - Zhelezniak The Ministry of Defence of Ukraine allocates UAH 78 billion to the Polish intermediary company "PHU Lechmar" Sp. z o.o. for the purchase of ammunition for the State Border Guard Service. 12 487 49 Previously in trend: MoD procurement through SBGSU

war Russian soldier attempted to shoot down Ukrainian FPV drone but ended up becoming target himself. VIDEO In the South, border guards operating UAVs discovered enemy positions. One of the invaders decided to play "hunter" and opened fire at the FPV drone of our fighters. A moment later, he came under fire himself. 4 847 2 Previously in trend: Situation at front

MoD MoD procurement through SBGS resulted in UAH 26.5 billion in receivables and non-compliance with delivery deadlines worth UAH 1.7 billion - Zhelezniak. DOCUMENT The procurement of weapons for the Armed Forces of Ukraine through the State Border Guard Service from the Polish company PHU Lechmar Sp. z o.o. resulted in UAH 26.5 billion in receivables and UAH 1.7 billion in overdue deliveries. 3 063 5 Previously in trend: defense procurement MoD procurement through SBGSU

occupier’s tank Our soldiers destroyed 5 tanks and AFVs, MLRS, 2 SPGs, and attacked SAMS, cannon and armoured personnel carrier. VIDEO Soldiers of the border subunit of unmanned aerial systems "Phoenix" have successfully hit enemy targets over the past three weeks. The soldiers destroyed 5 tanks, BM-21 Grad MLRS, 2 self-propelled guns (SPGs), and 5 armored fighting vehicles with kamikaze drones. The Ukrainian defenders also attacked a Strela surface-to-air missile system, a cannon and an armored personnel carrier of the Russians. 3 039 2 Previously in trend: Situation at front

War Border guards attacked enemy infantry, destroyed Russian equipment in Kramatorsk sector. VIDEO Soldiers of the Phoenix unmanned aerial vehicle unit in the Kramatorsk sector attacked enemy infantry and destroyed Russian equipment. 4 419 4 Previously in trend: Situation at front

war Defense Forces destroyed camouflaged MT-12 Rapira anti-tank gun and eliminated enemy’s manpower. VIDEO Border guards-UAV operators inflicted a devastating strike on the enemy in the Sumy direction. The soldiers attacked a camouflaged MT-12 Rapier anti-tank gun, vehicles and eliminated enemy personnel. 2 052 2 Previously in trend: Situation at front

occupiers Border guards destroyed hideout, truck, car, communication antenna, cannon, and fuel and lubricants warehouse in Luhansk region. VIDEO In the area of Serebrianskyi forestry in the Luhansk region, fighters of the border unit of Phoenix Unmanned Aerial Systems destroyed enemy logistics, weapons and warehouses of the occupiers. 1 798 1 Previously in trend: Situation at front

Lawyer offers bribe to border guard Lawyer who offered $5,000 to border guard for smuggling draft dodger detained. PHOTOS A lawyer was exposed in Mykolaiv region for offering a $5000 bribe to a border guard for illegally smuggling a man of military age abroad. 4 379 17

occupiers Border guards destroyed convoy of enemy vehicles, including T-72 tank, APC, ARRV, and IFV in Kurdiumivka direction. VIDEO In the Kurdiumivka direction, border guards from the "Phoenix" UAV strike unit annihilated a column of enemy vehicles. The enemy attempted to break through the Ukrainian defense line, but fighters from the "Pomsta" (Revenge) brigade repelled the attack. As a result of the strikes, a T-72 tank, an APC (armored personnel carrier), an ARRV (armored recovery and repair vehicle), and an IFV (infantry fighting vehicle) were destroyed or damaged. 4 586 5 Previously in trend: Situation at front Destruction of Russian equipment

war Border guards destroyed enemy T-72 tank and MTLB that occupiers had concealed in forest belt in Kharkiv region. VIDEO Border guards of the Phoenix strike UAV company destroyed an enemy T-72 tank and an MTLB in the Kharkiv region. The enemy was hiding the vehicle in the forest belt, preparing for an offensive. However, the soldiers of the "Pomsta (Revenge)" brigade discovered it in time and destroyed it, thwarting the enemy's plans.  2 296 2 Previously in trend: Situation at front Destruction of Russian equipment

occupiers Border guards destroy several trucks, vehicles, enemy fuel and lubricant depot, and eliminate occupiers in Luhansk region. VIDEO In Luhansk region, operators of the unit of stike UAVs Phoenix of the Revenge Brigade destroyed several enemy trucks, vehicles, hideouts, manpower and a fuel and lubricant depot. 2 585 1 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers

Russia’s storming of the border in Sumy region No border breakthrough in Sumy region, but enemy continues to attack - SBGS Currently, Russian troops are trying to enter the territory of the Sumy region in order to surround our military, who are in the Kursk region. 917 3 Previously in trend: Russian assault on the Sumy region border

war Defence forces repel attack and destroy two occupiers’ tanks in Donetsk region. VIDEO Operators of the attack drones of unit "Phoenix" strike UAV company of the "Revenge" brigade in the Donetsk region repelled an enemy assault: the convoy was stopped and two "grilled" tanks were destroyed.  2 490 1 Previously in trend: Situation at front

war Border guards destroy enemy boat attempting to break through river. VIDEO Ukrainian border guards successfully destroyed an enemy motorboat attempting to covertly navigate the river. The hostile maneuver was quickly detected, and a precise strike sent the vessel and its crew to the bottom. 6 382 5 Previously in trend: Situation at front Destruction of Russian equipment

OTG "Siversk" about the situation on the border of Chernihiv and Sumy regions There is no threat from Belarus to Ukraine right now, - SBGSU The spokesman for the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine, Andrii Demchenko, said that there is currently no threat to Ukraine from Belarus. 656 11 Previously in trend: Situation at the border with Belarus

Border crossing rules for journalists changed Changes in border crossing rules for media and artists: what documents are required The State Border Guard Service has announced new rules for crossing the border for media professionals, artists and journalists. 1 906 12 Previously in trend: Travel abroad for journalists and artists Changes to rules for crossing state border

Situation on the border of Sumy region In Sumy region, Russian troops are trying to cut logistics routes to Kursk region – SBGS Russian troops are trying to cut off logistics routes in Sumy region to prevent the supply of necessary supplies to our soldiers within the Kursk region. 3 568 11 Previously in trend: Russian assault on the Sumy region border

occupiers’ equipment Border guards hit 3 enemy vehicles, hideout, UAV control centre, ATV and armoured vehicles. VIDEO In the Donetsk direction, operators of strike drones of the unit of "Phoenix" strike UAV company of the "Revenge" brigade destroyed three enemy vehicles, a concentration of manpower and an enemy hideout. Our soldiers also attacked a UAV control center, a Mavic, an ATV, a UAZ and occupiers' armored vehicles. 1 947 0 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

destruction of Russian equipment Defense forces destroyed BTR-80, portable pontoon bridge, howitzer, and 13 units of occupiers’ military transport. VIDEO Over the past week, border guards from the unit of "Phoenix" strike UAV company of the "Revenge" Brigade in Luhansk region have struck and destroyed several key enemy targets in the areas of Kreminna and the Serebrianskyi Forestry. The soldiers destroyed a BTR-80, a portable pontoon bridge, a Msta-B howitzer, 13 military transport vehicles, a Mavic UAV, and two Russian invaders' signal repeaters. 3 113 1 Previously in trend: War

war Border guards destroy enemy hideouts where occupiers are hiding in Sumy direction. VIDEO In the Sumy direction, the Steel Frontier border guards destroyed several enemy hideouts together with the occupiers using precision strikes from Vampire. 2 621 2 Previously in trend: Destruction of the occupiers

The Zakarpattia region exposes scheme of illegal travel to Slovakia Travelling to Slovakia for $10,000: four people detained in Zakarpattia region for helping draft dodger cross border – SBGS. PHOTOS Law enforcement officers detained four people who organised an illegal border crossing for a man of military age. 1 205 3 Previously in trend: Evasion from mobilization

explosion Aerial reconnaissance men destroyed infantry fighting vehicle and enemy hideout in Kharkiv region with Baba Yaga drones at night. VIDEO Aerial reconnaissance men of the Kharkiv Border Guard Detachment inflicted losses on the enemy during a night attack using Baba Yaga drones. The soldiers destroyed three enemy hideouts and destroyed an enemy combat vehicle by fire in the Kharkiv region. 2 388 1 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

Storming of border in Sumy region Enemy is trying to enter our territory with assault groups, but these are not mass assaults, - SBGS on situation on border between Sumy region and Russia Russian troops continue to storm the Ukrainian border in Sumy region, but these attempts are not massive. 1 769 4 Previously in trend: Russian assault on the Sumy region border

Tank Tank, cannon, 16 trucks, repeater, and enemy personnel destroyed in Luhansk region. VIDEO Phoenix drone pilots hit the enemy near Kreminna and Serebrianka forestry: a tank, a cannon, 16 trucks, a repeater, and enemy personnel were destroyed. 3 387 3 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

Changes in rules of border crossing. Details from the State Border Guard Service Men transporting humanitarian and medical cargo will cross border on general terms - SBGS The Cabinet of Ministers has amended the Rules for Crossing the State Border for Certain Categories of Ukrainian Citizens. 4 927 14

elimination Defence forces destroy 3 tanks, cannon, ammunition truck, fuel tanker, 7 vehicles, and occupier’s repeater. VIDEO Over the past week, the border guards of the "Phoenix" strike UAV company of the "Revenge" brigade destroyed 3 tanks, a cannon, an ammunition truck, a fuel tanker, 7 vehicles, a repeater, and a rotary cultivator used by the occupiers. 2 865 1 Previously in trend: War

ferry Border guards hit pontoon ferry and destroyed occupiers’ D-20 cannon in Sumy direction. VIDEO Border guards, together with other units of the Defence Forces, struck again at the enemy in the Sumy direction. The soldiers hit a pontoon ferry and destroyed a D-20 cannon. 5 159 1 Previously in trend: War

war Ukrainian defense forces attacked 11 occupiers’ vehicles and 8 military trucks in Kramatorsk direction. VIDEO Operators of attack drones from the unit of Phoenix strike UAV company continue to defend the Kramatorsk direction. Eleven enemy vehicles and eight military trucks have been destroyed. 4 736 10 Previously in trend: War

enemy shelters Border guards eliminated 17 Russian invaders, three vehicles, howitzer, and state-of-art EW system. VIDEO Soldiers of the "Hart" border guard brigade eliminated 17 Russian invaders, destroyed 3 vehicles, a howitzer and the state-of-the-art trench electronic warfare system "Strizh-3". 3 354 1 Previously in trend: War

destruction of Russian drone Border guards shot down two Supercam reconnaissance UAVs in sky over Sumy region. VIDEO Sumy border guards shot down two Russian Supercam reconnaissance UAVs using anti-aircraft kamikaze drones. 1 879 2 Previously in trend: War

war Border guards spotted occupiers in abandoned buildings and eliminated small enemy infantry groups in Pokrovsk direction. VIDEO In the Pokrovsk direction, border guards eliminated small enemy infantry groups using FPV drones. The occupiers were hiding in destroyed abandoned buildings, but our soldiers spotted and eliminated them. 3 608 3 Previously in trend: War

elimination Defense forces destroyed invaders’ IFVs, armored personnel carriers, and MTLBs in Kupiansk direction. VIDEO Border guards of the company of strike unmanned aerial system "Phoenix" of the "Revenge" Brigade destroyed an IFV, APCs, and an MT-LB of the occupiers in the Kupiansk direction. 4 674 3 Previously in trend: War

war Border guards eliminated three Russian invaders who were in hideout in Sumy region. VIDEO Soldiers of the "Steel Frontier" Offensive Guard Brigade Soldiers of the "Steel Frontier" Offensive Guard Brigade eliminated three Russian invaders who were in hideout in the Sumy direction with kamikaze drone strikes. 5 824 9 Previously in trend: War

War Border guards destroy Russian Grad MLRS system in Zaporizhzhia sector. VIDEO Border guards in the Zaporizhzhia sector continue to successfully destroy Russian invaders' equipment. The soldiers neutralized a Russian Grad multiple rocket launcher system. 4 305 5 Previously in trend: War

Scheme of men smuggling USD 15 thousand for "disability": SBGS dismantles scheme of men smuggling in Odesa region. VIDEO+PHOTOS An underground business that helped men of mobilisation age to travel abroad illegally using forged documents was exposed in Odesa. 8 533 12

POWs How Ukrainian Defence Forces managed to neutralise group of Russian stormtroopers and find out information from occupiers. VIDEO Border guards of the "Forpost" brigade in the Vovchansk sector captured six Russian stormtroopers. 6 569 6 Previously in trend: War

cannon Border guards destroy three enemy cannons in Kupiansk direction. VIDEO The FPV drones of the border guards of the "Phoenix" brigade of the "Revenge" brigade accurately targeted the enemy in the Kupyansk direction. In particular, the soldiers destroyed three Soviet 152 mm cannons. 2 570 3 Previously in trend: War

SBI Supply of substandard helmets worth UAH 36 million to State Border Guard Service: Director of company and commander of military unit to be tried - SBI SBI officers have completed an investigation into the director of a company that supplied the State Border Guard Service with low-quality ballistic helmets worth UAH 36 million. 3 574 12

explosion Border guards destroyed vehicles, mortars, communications equipment and depots with ammunition in Kramatorsk direction. VIDEO Operators of attack drones of the "Phoenix" company of strike unmanned aerial system unit of the " Revenge" brigade struck at the positions of the occupiers in the Kramatorsk direction, destroying equipment, mortar, communications equipment and depots with ammunition. 956 2 Previously in trend: War

Organiser of human smuggling channel detained in Lviv Border crossing for $12,000: organiser of military conscripts’ transfer to Zakarpattia region detained in Lviv - SBGS. VIDEO A 40-year-old organiser of an illegal channel for smuggling people across the border was detained in Lviv. 3 602 24

enemy dugouts Border guards inflicted fire damage on trench lines, dugouts, trenches, and ammunition depots of Russians. VIDEO Mortar launchers of the "Scorpion" unit of the "Hart" brigade are depriving the enemy of the opportunity to gain a foothold in the Vovchansk direction. Using 82 mm and 120 mm calibre shells, they inflicted regular fire damage on the enemy's concentration points - trench lines, dugouts, trenches and ammunition depots. 2 798 3 Previously in trend: War