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2025 has seen significant events impacting borders across Europe. A lawyer escaped Ukraine by forcing through a border guard in Zakarpattia, raising security concerns. Meanwhile, Germany reports a rise in young Ukrainian men crossing its border, reflecting changes in Ukraine's travel policies. Poland is grappling with newly discovered tunnels near its border with Belarus, highlighting security breaches. The EU proposes negotiations starting from the current contact line in Ukraine, but without border changes. Latvia's airspace near Russia and Belarus remains partially closed for security reasons, while Poland temporarily curtailed border operations amid military exercises. Lastly, Estonia and Finland are enhancing their border security with new defensive structures.

What recent border incidents occurred in Ukraine?

In Ukraine, a recent incident involved a lawyer breaching security at the Zakarpattia border to escape into Hungary. This has raised alarms about border security and the strength of enforcement, showing vulnerabilities in current border management systems.

Why are more young Ukrainians moving to Germany in 2025?

The increase in young Ukrainians moving to Germany is largely due to eased travel restrictions in Ukraine. Men aged 18–22 can now travel abroad more freely, causing a surge in their numbers arriving in Germany seeking opportunities or refuge.

How is Poland addressing border security issues with Belarus?

Poland is enhancing its border security with Belarus by investigating newly discovered tunnels which pose a serious security threat. This situation calls for increased vigilance and might lead to coordinated international efforts to address illegal border crossings.

What are the European Union's positions on Ukraine's borders during peace negotiations?

The European Union advocates using the current contact line as a basis for negotiations. However, this does not imply any acknowledgment of changes to Ukraine's borders, reinforcing commitments to Ukrainian territorial integrity in diplomatic talks.

What are Estonia and Finland doing to strengthen their borders?

Estonia has begun constructing a new defensive line along their Russian border, while Finland has completed the first part of its new border fence. These projects highlight the growing emphasis on securing national borders amidst rising regional tensions.

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Four border violators detained No signs of Russia’s preparations for large-scale offensive on border - Siversk OTGT There are currently no signs of Russian troops forming a group on the border for large-scale offensive actions. 1 158 8

Ukrainian military monitors exercises in Belarus Ukrainian troops monitor exercises in Belarus, situation is stable, no signs of group formation - Siversk OTGT On the border with Belarus, there are no signs of the formation of groups that could threaten Ukraine today. 455 2

Russia intensifies sabotage-reconnaissance groups in the border area Attempts by Russian SRGs to infiltrate border area have been recorded – SBGS Attempts of Russian sabotage and reconnaissance groups (SRGs) to infiltrate the regions bordering Russia are being recorded. 2 202 3 Previously in trend: War

11 men detained in Odessa region who wanted to flee to Moldova $10,000 for online navigation: 11 men who wanted to flee to Moldova were detained in Odesa region - State Border Service of Ukraine. PHOTO On the night of 11 January, border guards stopped a car filled to the brim with men in the Odesa region. The driver and 10 passengers were planning to illegally cross the border into Moldova. 2 021 40

Belarus builds up military presence near border with Ukraine Belarus has increased its military presence near border with Ukraine, - "Belarusian Hajun". MAP Belarus is redeploying military units to the border with Ukraine. 4 284 10

state border of Ukraine Zelenskyy amended National Security Strategy of Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has amended the National Security Strategy of Ukraine regarding state border management. 2 633 5

Additional restrictions are introduced in border area in Transcarpathia Cabinet of Ministers amended rules for crossing border by men aged 18-25 during martial law The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has amended the rules for crossing the state border by men aged 18 to 25 during martial law. 7 998 7

Forged documents at the border Driver detained for bribe to smuggle passenger with false documents on mother’s disability abroad - SBGS. PHOTOS A resident of Zakarpattia offered a bribe to a border guard of the Mukachevo Detachment for clear passage of her passenger, who was later found to have forged documents. 14 266 10

border guard, military Attempts by enemy sabotage reconnaissance groups to infiltrate northern border are few - "Siversk" OTG Currently, Ukrainian defenders do not record numerous attempts by the Russian Federation to carry out sabotage operations on the northern border. 678 1 Previously in trend: War

Hostile disinformation on border breakthrough in Sumy region Information about alleged Russian border breakthrough in Sumy region is enemy fake, - Demchenko. VIDEO The information about the alleged Russian border breach in Sumy region is fake! The reports about the border crossing, which are being spread in media resources, are hostile disinformation that does not correspond to reality. 3 008 8

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk Poland to build "Eastern Shield" on border with Ukraine to make Poles feel safer there, - Tusk. PHOTO Poland will begin construction of the Eastern Shield fortifications not only on the border with Russia and Belarus, but also on the border with Ukraine. 12 138 109

Польські фермери почали блокування пункту пропуску "Медика-Шегині" Polish farmers start blocking Medyka-Shehyni checkpoint. VIDEO Today, on 23 November, at around 10:00, Polish protesters began blocking the Medyka-Shehyni checkpoint. 6 799 128

Пункт пропуску Медика-Шегині знову заблокують Polish farmers plan to start new strike in front of Medyka-Shehyni checkpoint On November 23, at 9:00 a.m., Polish protesters plan to start a possible protest action - blocking traffic in front of the Medyka-Shehyni checkpoint. According to preliminary information, the action will last 48 hours with possible extensions. 3 867 31

Розслідування ЗМІ про власника Telegram-каналу Джокер слуги народу Романа Кравця "Servant of People" Kravets illegally received status of unfit and volunteer while vacationing with his girlfriend in Paris and Saudi Arabia. VIDEO&PHOTOS The Hromadske media outlet claims that Roman Kravets, who is called the owner of the Joker Telegram channel, was removed from the military register in the summer of 2024 by a decision of the MMC, despite being abroad at the time. Also in September, he met with Kyiv businessman Seiar Kurshutov and former head of the Presidential Office Andrii Bohdan in Vienna. 26 072 98

Двох ухилянтів затримано на кордоні з Румунією Two men get stuck in barbed wire while fleeing from border guards to Romania. PHOTO On the border with Romania, two men, fleeing from border guards, got stuck in barbed wire. 6 167 29

Польща перекинула танки до кордону з РФ Poland deploys South Korean K2 tanks on border with Russia Poland has sent the first K2 tanks, handed over to it by the South Korean company Hyundai Rotem, to the 9th Armored Cavalry Brigade, which is stationed in the city of Braniewo, a few kilometers from the Kaliningrad region of the Russian Federation. 5 754 41

Прикордонники припинили 1253 спроби надання хабаря Border guards were bribed more than 1250 times for total of almost UAH 15 million during martial law - State Border Guard Service Since the beginning of martial law in Ukraine, border guards have stopped 1253 attempts to provide illegal benefits worth almost UAH 15 million. 696 15

Тіло чоловіка виявили біля кордону з Румунією Man’s body found in Ivano-Frankivsk region near border with Romania - State Border Guard Service. PHOTOS In Ivano-Frankivsk region, near the border with Romania, the body of a man was found, which had most likely been lying there for several months. Nearby were belongings and documents in the name of a Ukrainian citizen born in 1980, a resident of Chernihiv region. 5 234 43

У горах затримали двох чоловіків Two men wanted to illegally enter Slovakia but got lost in mountains - State Border Guard Service Border guards of the Chop detachment found men in the mountains who had been wandering there for 4 days. It turned out that they wanted to get to Slovakia illegally. 1 510 25

Затримано порушників кордону For $2,000 on rubber boat to Moldova: Two men detained on banks of Dniester - State Border Guard Service. PHOTO Border guards of the Mohyliv-Podilskyi detachment detained two men with a rubber boat on the banks of the Dniester who were about to cross the river to get to Moldova. 2 038 9

195 українців затримала Польща за допомогу нелегальним мігрантам Since beginning of year, 195 Ukrainian citizens have been detained in Poland for helping illegal migrants Between January and the end of October 2024, 195 Ukrainians were detained in Poland for assisting illegal migrants in illegally crossing the border with Belarus. 1 476 17

Польща почала будівництво лінії укріплень Східний щит на кордоні з РФ "Eastern Shield": Poland began construction of line of fortifications on border with Russian Federation and Belarus. PHOTO Poland has begun construction of a line of defensive fortifications, called the Eastern Shield, on its borders with Russia and Belarus. 2 887 30

Прикордонники врятували порушника He was trying to illegally enter Hungary, but got lost and stuck in swamp: Border guards rescued offender who called SBGS himself. PHOTO Near the border with Hungary, border guards rescued a violator who got lost and almost drowned in a swamp while attempting to illegally cross the border. 2 002 7

Фінляндія побудувала частину паркану на східному кордоні з Росією Finland has erected part of fence on eastern border with Russia. PHOTO In the Finnish town of Vaalimaa, part of the fence on the eastern border with Russia has already been partially completed. The fence is taller and denser than the test fence. 4 835 15

Латвія , кордон Latvia reports activity of Russian military aircraft near its borders Last week, Latvia spotted various types of Russian military aircraft near its airspace. To respond to the potential threat, NATO aircraft carrying out a patrol mission took to the air. 658 1

У Молдові виявили уламки снаряда Shell fragments found in Moldova near border with Ukraine. PHOTO Shell fragments were found in northern Moldova, 4 km from the border with Ukraine. 1 621 2

кордон,польща,білорусь Poland begins construction of Shield East fortification system on border with Russia and Belarus Poland has announced the launch of the Shield East project, a system of fortifications, fortification barriers, forward bases and logistics hubs on the border with Russia and Belarus. 1 959 8

Двоє чоловіків напідпитку намагалися перетнути кордон Two drunken men who tried to illegally cross border with Poland were detained - State Border Guard Service. PHOTO Not far from the border with Poland, border guards spotted two men trying to overcome the barrier fence. As it turned out, they had the idea to make a spontaneous trip after drinking alcohol. 2 171 9

Литва перекрила "зубами дракона" міст через Німан до Калінінградської області "Dragon’s teeth": Lithuania strengthened border protection with Russian Federation. PHOTO The Lithuanian military has blocked the bridge over the Neman River on the border with Russia. All bridges in this area are to be mined. 3 666 20

Кордон із Білоруссю No movement of military equipment near our border in Belarus - SBGSU Currently, on the border of Ukraine with Belarus, border guards do not record the movement of equipment and personnel of the Belarusian army units. 442 1

Польща, кордон Poland will start building reinforced defense line on border with Russia and Belarus by end of 2024. It will cost 10 billion zlotys Poland will begin construction of the first elements of reinforced defense lines on its borders with Russia and Belarus by the end of 2024. The Polish government will spend 10 billion zlotys ($2.6 billion) to strengthen the borders. 1 424 11

Кордон Польщі Over past day, attempts to break through Polish border from Belarus have been made more than 50 times Over the past day, there have been more than 50 attempts to break through the Polish border from Belarus. 5 378 39

ППО Білорусь Belarus starts checking combat readiness of air force and air defense units On September 30, Belarus began the next stage of inspection of military units. The main focus is on the readiness of military units, as well as air force and air defense units, to perform their tasks. 1 443 32

паркан Following the example of Finland: Norway wants to build fence on border with Russia To improve the security situation in the country, the Norwegian government is considering building a fence along the border with Russia. 3 671 28

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. PHOTOS 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. 2 974 13

ЄС запроваджує нову систему перетину кордонів EES Face scanning and fingerprints instead of stamp: EU to introduce new border crossing system EES. INFOGRAPHICS The European Union is introducing a new automated Entry/Exit System (EES) at the external borders of the Schengen area. 4 396 8

Затримано організаторів переправлення осіб за кордон To Moldova for $10 thousand: Organizers of human smuggling scheme are detained. VIDEO+PHOTOS Law enforcement officers detained the organisers of a scheme to smuggle people of military age across the border. Fifty-one searches were conducted in Ternopil, Lviv, Odesa and Chernivtsi regions. 2 306 3

Прикордонники затримали 4 ухилянтів, які хотіли дістатися Угорщини They were going to cross Tisza on rubber boat: 4 men were detained 50 meters from state border - SBGS. VIDEO At night, Ukrainian border guards detained four men who were planning to cross the Tisza River to get to Hungary. 2 861 11

Прорив кордону в Курській області Ukrainian commanders of airborne forces show how Ukrainian paratroopers broke through another section on border with Russia (updated). VIDEO Units of the 95th Separate Air Assault Polissia Brigade of the Airborne Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine broke through one of the sections of the Russian border. 21 585 36 Previously in trend: War

Теща і зять вдавали "молодят" на кордоні During attempt to leave Ukraine, "newlyweds" who turned out to be mother-in-law and son-in-law were detained - State Border Service. PHOTO Border guards detained a 56-year-old woman and a 39-year-old man who were trying to leave Ukraine as a married couple, but they turned out to be mother-in-law and son-in-law. 14 095 113

білорусь,війська No movement of military equipment in Belarus near Ukrainian border is recorded - State Border Guard Service No movement of equipment or personnel of the Belarusian army units near the Ukrainian border has been recorded so far. 506 1

На кордоні Грузії з Росією застрягли 17 українців 17 Ukrainians deported from Russia have been held on border with Georgia for almost month - Russian media. VIDEO In Georgia, 17 Ukrainian citizens are stuck at the "Daryali" checkpoint on the border with Russia due to problems with their documents. Georgia refuses to let them through because they do not have their original passports and is waiting for Kyiv to confirm their identities. 5 293 11

ДПСУ про ситуацію на кордоні з Білоруссю Situation on border with Belarus is unchanged and under control, no movement of military forces - SBGS As of August 26, Ukrainian border guards have not recorded any deployment of military forces and equipment near the Belarusian border. The situation remains under control. 639 2

війська РБ Belarus deployed at least thousand troops to border with Ukraine, - "Belarusian Hajun" After the start of the Armed Forces of Ukraine's operation in the Kursk region of Russia, Belarus has deployed at least a thousand of its military to the Gomel region, which borders Ukraine. 2 176 11

кордон Situation on border with Republic of Belarus remains unchanged - State Border Service Ukraine remains ready for any development while Belarus is under the influence of the Russian Federation. 509 5

Ситуація на кордоні з Білоруссю No provocations or non-standard situations recorded on border with Belarus - Demchenko Border guards have not recorded any changes in the situation on the border with the Republic of Belarus, but this direction remains a threat to Ukraine. 525 10

Литва розпочала будівництво військової бази біля кордону з Білоруссю Lithuania begins construction of military base for German troops near border with Belarus Construction has begun in Lithuania on a military base that will station up to 4,000 combat-ready German troops by the end of 2027. This will be the first permanent deployment of German troops in Europe since World War II. 1 549 13

білорусь,війська Belarus deploys aviation and air defence forces on border with Ukraine The Belarusian military has deployed aviation and air defence forces near the border with Ukraine. 9 765 25

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