Eight citizens of Afghanistan without documents were detained nearby Uzhgorod

07-07-2011

On June 5, 2011 in the course of operative measures by the operatives of Chop Border Detachment together with officers of SSU in Transcarpathian region a minibus was stopped in the suburb of the village Barvinok, where eight citizens of Afghanistan were as passengers. As it was established later, there were three men and two women with three under age children (8-9 years old), the youngest baby was not even one year old. These passengers were without document and intended illegally to cross Ukrainian-Hungarian border in order to get to the countries of European Union aiming at further travelling in the search of the better life. At present moment, detainees are in the detention centre of Chop BD until clearing the circumstance of the law break.

Source: http://ua-reporter.com/novosti/105320