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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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State Border Guard Service exposed law enforcement officer for smuggling conscripts across border Law enforcement officer detained in Kyiv for smuggling draft dodger to Poland for $15,000 – SBGS Border guards jointly with the SBI detained a law enforcement officer who, together with unidentified accomplices, organised the smuggling of military-age men to EU countries. 1 490 13 Previously in trend: Smugglers of draft evaders exposed

контроль,стоп,прикордонник,кордон,перевірка Border guard found shot dead in Odesa region The body of a border guard with a gunshot wound was found in a unit of the State Border Guard Service in Odesa region. 7 145 13 Incidents

держприкордонслужба,дпсу Ukraine regained control over 1,200 km of border - State Border Service Ukrainian defenders have regained control of about 1,200 km of the border. Most of this area is the border with Russia. 10 443 13 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Border guards detain violators near border with Romania using drone Drone helps border guards detain 3 offenders on border with Romania - SBGS Border guards used a drone to detain three men who were trying to illegally cross the border with Romania. 2 485 13 Previously in trend: War

дпсу SBS showed footage of battles for gas production towers near Zmiiny The State Border Guard Service of Ukraine has released footage of the battle for gas production towers near Zmiine. 10 332 13 Previously in trend: War

Camera trap captures border violators in Bukovyna Camera trap exposed two offenders en route to Romania: they were detained in Bukovyna – SBGS Two men who tried to illegally cross the border with Romania through the mountainous terrain in Bukovyna were caught in a camera trap set by border guards. 4 081 13 Previously in trend: Evasion from mobilization

"18–24" Contract with the Armed Forces now extended to the National Guard and State Border Guard Service Government has expanded "Contract 18–24" project: it now applies to National Guard and State Border Guard Service The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has extended the pilot project that allows citizens aged 18–24 to sign short-term contracts not only with the Armed Forces, but also with the National Guard of Ukraine and the State Border Guard Service. 1 578 13 Previously in trend: Contract 18-24

Блокада кордону в Польщі Polish farmers lift blockade of Zosyn-Ustyluh checkpoint - State Border Guard Service Polish farmers will lift the blockade of the Zosyn-Ustyluh checkpoint tonight. 4 018 13 World

Прикордонники ліквідували канал незаконного переправлення осіб за кордон через Шлях SBGS: Channel for smuggling people across border using "Shliakh" system is eliminated in Odesa region Ukrainian border guards eliminated a channel for smuggling men of military age across the border using the Shliakh information system. The organiser was detained for entering false information about individuals into the system for a bribe. 3 011 13

прикордонники Ukrainian defense forces destroyed enemy position at night using Baba Yaga drone together with invader who was equipping it In the Vovchansk direction, border guards of the Kramatorsk detachment destroyed an enemy position along with the invader who was equipping it. 5 994 13 Previously in trend: War

указ Zelenskyy made personnel changes in State Border Guard Service and Antimonopoly Committee President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made personnel changes in the State Border Guard Service and the Anti-Monopoly Committee. 5 690 13 Ukrainian Politics

контроль,стоп,прикордонник,кордон,перевірка In 2023, State Border Guard Service detained about 11 thousand men who tried to illegally cross border of Ukraine In 2023, Ukrainian border guards detained about 8,000 men who tried to cross the border outside checkpoints and 3,000 who presented forged documents at checkpoints. Most often, these were forgeries about being unfit for military service, disability, and a certificate of a father with many children. 2 089 13 Society

Marinka checkpoint opened after recent attack by Russian proxies Marinka checkpoint opened after recent attack by Russian proxies Marinka checkpoint in Donbas has been unblocked after the recent attack that took place on April 5. 925 13 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Прикордонники врятували трьох чоловіків, які хотіли перейти Тису In Transcarpathia, border guards rescued three men who were trying to illegally cross Tisza Three men were rescued in Zakarpattia after an attempt to illegally cross the Tisza River. 2 274 13

ухилянт у багажнику Man paid 13 thousand dollars for traveling in trunk to border with Romania - SBGS In Chernivtsi region, border guards detained a smuggler with a client in the trunk. 3 970 13

Резерв+ та виїзд за кордон At border, military registration documents from "Reserve+" started to be accepted - SBGS Military registration documents from the "Reserve+" application are valid for presentation at the border. 10 958 13

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. 3 372 13 Incidents

Border Guard Service reports no casualties as Russian mercenaries attacked Maiorske checkpoint last night Border Guard Service reports no casualties as Russian mercenaries attacked Maiorske checkpoint last night On the night of May 10, the Russian terrorists fired upon the Maiorske checkpoint on the demarcation line between the government-controlled territory of the Donbas and its part occupied by combined Russian-separatist forces. 5 415 13 Incidents

state border guard service SBGSU on allocation of UAH 23 billion to it: Please, do not speculate on mentioned topic and avoid manipulations The State Border Guard Service of Ukraine commented on the delegation of authority to purchase defence goods for the needs of the Ukrainian Defence Forces and called for no speculation on this topic and to avoid manipulation. 4 986 13

Drones hovering over a Russian tank Ukrainian drones hover over enemy tank racing down field road Drone operators from the Phoenix unit of the Pomsta (Revenge) Offensive Guard Brigade of the State Border Guard Service destroyed an enemy tank moving across the field. 11 455 13

border of Sumy region, map Russians claim to have captured Basivka in Sumy region: SBGS denies it Russians are spreading lies about the seizure of the village of Basivka in the Sumy region. The spokesperson for the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine, Andrii Demchenko, said that the village is not under the control of the occupiers. 6 799 13 Previously in trend: Fightings near the border of the Sumy region

кордон,польща,польський Polish carriers have finished blocking border in front of Krakivets and Rava-Ruska checkpoints – State Border Guard Service The blocking of the border at the Krakivets and Rava-Ruska checkpoints has been suspended, and truck traffic is carried out in the ordinary course. 1 624 12 Incidents

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. 2 015 12 Previously in trend: Travel abroad for journalists and artists Changes to rules for crossing state border

Two fugitives and their smugglers detained in Odesa region SBGS: Two fugitives and their smugglers detained in Odesa region on their way to Moldova In Odesa region, border guards foiled an attempt to illegally cross the border with Moldova. 2 189 12 Previously in trend: War

border guard Enemy assault groups are trying to enter Sumy region to expand combat zone - State Border Service The situation in the Sumy direction remains difficult, there, they continue to record the use of the tactic of attempting to enter the territory of Ukraine by small assault groups (MSG). 1 377 12 Previously in trend: Attacks by SRG on the border of Sumy region Fightings near the border of the Sumy region

destruction of Solntsepyok Kamikaze drone hits Russian TOS-1A "Solntsepyok" MRLS near Vovchansk Drone operators from the State Border Guard Service used a kamikaze drone to set fire to an enemy TOS-1A "Solntsepyok" flamethrower system near Vovchansk. 6 434 12 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

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 Border guards, together with the police, uncovered a scheme to illegally smuggle draft-age men to Romania using an ambulance. 2 425 12 Previously in trend: Evasion from mobilization

Tobacco business worth 30 million hryvnias burned down Border guards uncover tobacco business: illegal production of counterfeit cigarettes exposed 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. 2 453 12

росія,білорусь Number of Russian military personnel on territory of Belarus has decreased somewhat, - SBS The number of Russian servicemen on the territory of Belarus has decreased to approximately 4,000. 1 614 12 Previously in trend: War

війна Border guards eliminated group of invaders near Bakhmut Ukrainian troops eliminated a group of occupants in the Bakhmut sector. Border aerial reconnaissance tracked the movement of Russian infantry and detected enemy observers. After that, three Russian invaders were neutralised by precision bombing. 11 480 12 Previously in trend: War

War Occupiers increasingly use motorcycle and buggy assaults in Vovchansk direction In the Vovchansk sector, Russians are increasingly resorting to assaults on motorcycles and buggies. One such episode was recorded by the Forpost brigade: enemy groups tried to break through to the defenders' positions at high speed, but in a matter of seconds they came under the targeted attack of FPV drone operators. 4 598 12 Previously in trend: Situation at front

destruction, occupiers Border guards in Vovchansk direction eliminated Russian invader who pretended to be dead In the Vovchansk direction, border guards of the Forpost eliminated a Russian invader using a drone. To escape, he pretended to be dead, but the Ukrainian military tracked the occupier's every move and attacked him. 4 379 12 Previously in trend: Destruction of the occupiers

війна Border guards send occupant into "eternal flight" with drop from attack UAV The soldiers of the Phoenix RUBpAK (company of strike unmanned aerial system) destroyed an enemy hideout with a drop from a heavy bomber "Vampire", and with it one of the invaders was blown into the air.  5 367 12 Previously in trend: War

Transfer of UAH 23 billion to State Border Guard Service for ammunition. NABU opens proceedings NABU launches proceedings on transfer of UAH 23bn to SBGS from MoD for ammunition purchase - sources The NABU has launched proceedings over the transfer of 23 billion to the State Border Guard Service from the Ministry of Defence for the purchase of ammunition. 5 583 12

Scheme of men smuggling USD 15 thousand for "disability": SBGS dismantles scheme of men smuggling in Odesa region An underground business that helped men of mobilisation age to travel abroad illegally using forged documents was exposed in Odesa. 8 595 12

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. 6 266 12 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

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. 813 12 Previously in trend: Situation at the border with Belarus

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. 3 625 12

channel for smuggling draft dodgers was exposed in Zakarpattia Smuggling of draft dodgers to Hungary for $25,000: three criminals exposed in Zakarpattia region - SBGS In Transcarpathia, border guards of the Mukachevo Detachment exposed three people who organised the illegal smuggling of men liable for military service to Hungary outside checkpoints. 1 618 12 Previously in trend: Smugglers of draft evaders exposed

Militants mortared Marinka checkpoint, no victims reported No one has been hurt in the attack by pro-Russian militants upon Marinka checkpoint in the Donetsk region. 4 798 12 Ukrainian Politics

Russian mercenaries shelled Maiorsk checkpoint in early morning, - State Border Guard Service At 4 a.m. Aug. 15, Russian occupants opened fire upon the Maiorsk checkpoint. 3 562 11 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Ukrainian drone flew over 20 km and hit an enemy checkpoint Ukrainian Armed Forces drone strikes Russian checkpoint with anti-drone nets 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. 10 740 11 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers

ssu Traitor who was hiding after fleeing from occupied Donetsk region was detained in Volyn A woman who tried to hide in Ukraine after collaborating with the occupying authorities in Donetsk Oblast was detained in Volyn. She was exposed by border guards and handed over to the Security Service of Ukraine. 5 438 11 Previously in trend: Disclosure of collaborators

draft dodgers Six men of conscription age detained by border guards in Odesa region while heading to Moldova 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. 1 349 11 Previously in trend: Detention of border violators

Exercise West 2025 Russian military arrive in Belarus First echelons of Russian equipment for joint exercises arrive in Belarus The first convoys of Russian military equipment have arrived in Belarus to participate in joint exercises, but the situation on the border with Belarus remains unchanged. 10 928 11 Previously in trend: miltary training of belarus and russia

протест,фермер,польща Polish farmers block three checkpoints on border with Ukraine, 1400 trucks are waiting in line - State Border Guard Service As of Thursday 4 April, the Poles continue to block truck traffic at the Rava-Ruska, Yahodyn and Uhryniv checkpoints. In all three of these areas, Polish farmers are not allowing trucks to enter Poland at all. 933 11 Incidents

прикордонники Chernihiv region was shelled from territory of the Russian Federation. Enemy fired about 15 grenade launchers, State Border Guard Service said Border guards of the Chernihiv detachment recorded shelling from the territory of Russia near the Ukrainian checkpoint "Senkivka". 3 902 11 Previously in trend: War

війна Border guards attacked checkpoint with kamikaze drones and eliminated invaders The Ukrainian Defence Forces discovered an enemy checkpoint and attacked it with a kamikaze drone. As a result, two Russian attackers were killed. 10 203 11 Previously in trend: War