04-09-2015

Border detail of BS “Kosyno” exposed a group of unfamiliar persons moving towards the border in the area of Mukachevo Detachment. Reaction group started to the place immediately and detained 11 persons. Detainees introduced themselves as the citizens of Afghanistan. Two citizens of Ukraine were close to illegal migrants, who seeing the border guards started to run and when detaining – resisted. Border guards made one warning shoot up to stop the infringement at once. The conflict was not settled. During detention one of the Ukrainians called unknown person and gave the phone to the senior officer from the reaction group. The unknown person threatened the border guard if he would not let the detainees.

However, despite of the threats, the border guards of Mukachevo Detachment delivered all detainees to Border Subdivision. Besides, one of the detained citizens of Ukraine, probably involved in illegal migrants’ transportation abroad, detected the start pistol with 2 patrons to it of 9 mm caliber.

An investigation is carried out as to this case.

Source: http://www.ua-reporter.com/novosti/177391

03-09-2015

Public Prosecutor’s Office in Transcarpathian region has commenced a criminal case against the border guards letting 29 illegal migrants to cross the border. The Inquiry Department of Public Prosecutor’s Office in Transcarpathian region has commenced the pre-trial investigation in the criminal proceeding by the fact of service state abuse by the border guards of Chop and Mukachevo Border Detachments (Part 1 Article 364 of Crime Code of Ukraine).

As it was reported the head of Inquiry Department of the Public Prosecutor’s Office Ivan Bitlyan, it was established that since August 11 -31, mentioned officers have intentionally abused their official position in the interests of third parties, arranged the conditions for an illegal crossing of the state border by foreigners, in a result of which 29 citizens of Moldova, Afghanistan and Pakistan crossed the border illegally.
So far, pre-trial investigation continues on this criminal proceeding.

Source: http://www.ua-reporter.com/novosti/177316

02-09-2015

In the course of the filtration actions it was learned that a big group of foreigners had arrived to one of the border villages. Aiming not admit the illegal cross of the state border, border guards started the examination of the populated areas within the border line. A complex of measures was continued by the subdivisions of the State Border Service.

Six “travelers” were stopped by the guards during the attempt to cross the state border on Hungary. During detention the unfamiliar persons tried to resist, however, in the result of the coordinated actions of the border detail the violators were apprehended. According to the words of the citizens moving without documents, it was established that they were the migrants from Afghanistan.

One group of five persons, also from Afghanistan, was detained by the border guards of BS “Stuzhytsya” of the same detachment. They also planned to cross the border on Slovakia in illegal way – beyond the check point.

Besides, border guards of Mukachevo Detachment exposed a citizen of Gambia with invalid certificate on refugee status granting in the regular bus “Rakhov-Mukachevo” in the area of responsibility of BS “Delovoe”.

The further verification actions are performed regarding the detainees as well as persons involved in this affair are establishing.

Source: http://www.ua-reporter.com/novosti/177174

01-09-2015

Border guards detained the violators intending to escape to Hungary in the area of BS “Salovka” – two men, two women and two children. In the course of detention the men resisted, however, these attempts were stop by efforts of mobilized military men.

Catching 14 illegal migrants, it was established that a big group of illegal migrants was brought to the border area not far from Chop aiming to take them over the border.

On purpose to prevent this attempt, border guards started to inspect the villages, and illegal migrants learning this decided to cross the border in broad daylight.

The border guards noticed the group of persons moving towards Hungary and waited till they reached the border.

According to the words of the violators, they were the citizens of Afghanistan. They had no any documents. Now, the circumstances of their arrival to Ukraine are under clarification, in particular to Transcarpathia, who brought them to border Transcarpathian villages and where they had been hiding.

Source: http://www.ua-reporter.com/novosti/177138

01-09-2015

Three “travelers’ from Sri Lanka intending to get to Hungary were apprehended by the border guards of BS “Goronglab” of Mukachevo Detachment. The local inhabitant informed the border guards about the appearance of two men and a woman nearby the populated area Lypovo, Transcarpathian region. The border detail started to the place immediately to verify information and with the aim not to admit the illegal cross of the state border. Further on, three unfamiliar persons were detained by law enforcement agents nearby the border. In the course of the inspection it was learned that these citizens had no any documents, and according to their words they were the migrants from Sri Lanka.

Border guards informed Hungarian colleagues about the fact of detention. Detainees were delivered to the border subdivision for identification and preparation of the procedural documents.

Source: http://www.ua-reporter.com/novosti/177114

31-08-2015

State Border Guard Service of Ukraine continues to take a complex of measured to counteract illegal migration. Thus, during the day, the officers of Sate Border Guard Service detained 4 groups of illegal migrants from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Nigeria, Somalia and Iraq at the border on Hungary.

One of the groups was detected in the area of BS “Salovka” by the border guards of Chop Detachment by means of thermal imagers.

After receiving information about the movement of 14 unfamiliar persons, border details started to the border area aiming to exclude their illegal cross of the state border.

In a result of operative actions performance the travelers were apprehended. In the course of filtration measures it was learned that 12 of them were the citizens of Afghanistan, and two more – Bangladesh and Nigeria. They left 400 meters to reach the border.

Three more groups of illegal migrants were detected and detained by the border guards of Mukachevo Detachment. Thus, the border detail of BS “Kosyno” apprehended 7 persons without documents nearby the border line. According to their words, all of them are migrants from Afghanistan.

Besides, border guards of BS “Goronglab” of the same Detachment also prevented the attempt of the illegal cross of the state border. When the border guards appeared, 4 unfamiliar persons intended to run, so the border detail had to make warning shoots upward to stop them. Two detainees were the citizens of Iraq and two more were from Somalia and Afghanistan. Also, the staff of the BS “Luzhanka” detained 3 citizens of Somalia the day before.

All detainees were delivered to the Temporary Detention Centers. The further destiny of the illegal migrants will be defined by the court.

Source: http://www.ua-reporter.com/novosti/177046

31-08-2015

Two local residents are condemned being involved in organization of illegal cross of the Ukrainian state border in November 2014 for three citizens of Sri Lanka and four citizens of Afghanistan. 33-year-old resident of Vynohradiv district smuggled illegal migrants together with the accomplice. The malefactors have assigned the obligations between themselves – from meeting the groups of illegal migrants, searching the place of their temporary stay to direct transportation to EU countries beyond the check point. On November 10, 2014 the staff of SSU they were arrested at the place. According to the materials of SSU in Transcarpathian region, Mukachevo Municipal District Court recognized the malefactor as being guilty and poisoned him for the term of 5 years and one month appointing the probation period for 3 years.

Source: http://www.ua-reporter.com/novosti/177095

28-08-2015

The staff of the Mobile Border Post “Mukachevo” apprehended 10 unfamiliar persons in the responsible area of BS “Luzhanka” of Mukachevo Detachment in the distance of 3000 meters from the state border of Ukraine in the suburb of the populated area Gunyady, Beregovo district. According to their words, these were the citizens of Afghanistan (4 men, 2 women and 4 children). As it was reported by the press-service of Mukachevo Border Detachment during the detention of 10 illegal migrants, border detail had to apply weapon, namely to make warning shoots upwards to stop the infringement.

The detainees were delivered to the border subdivision to prepare administrative-procedural documents and perform filtration-investigation actions. So far, the citizens of Afghanistan are detained and stay at Temporary Detention Centre. The further destiny of the illegal migrants will be defined by the Court.

Source: http://www.ua-reporter.com/novosti/176887

27-08-2015

The actions to check the separate objects of massive public gathering are continued in the frames of joint operation “Border-2015” in Kyiv and in all directions of the state border.

In the result of conducted operative-searching work the border guards of 10^th Mobile Border Detachment and check point “Kyiv” together with the officers of Secret Service of SSU in Kyiv and Kyiv region, Criminal Fight Department connected with human trafficking of MOI of Ukraine and the staff of State Migration Service of Ukraine detained 35 foreign citizens with the signs of migration law of Ukraine violation.

They were invited to Desnyanskyi SMS of Ukraine in Kyiv. There were 7 foreigners – 2 citizens of Morocco, 2 citizens from Pakistan, one from Angola, Jordan and Mauritania among the disclosed violators were without documents. They were brought to administrative responsibility according to the Article 203 of Code on Administrative Violations of Ukraine as well as an issues is under consideration as to their compulsory deportation beyond the borders of Ukraine.

Also, 10 foreigners – 2 citizens of Azerbaijan, 2 – Turkey and by one from Algeria, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Syria, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan – had been subjected to administrative liability for violation of the stay rules on the territory of Ukraine under the Article 203 of CAVU.

Besides, during the last day border guards of BS “Knyaginya”, Chop Detachment apprehended 2 citizens of Iraq in Transcarpathia.

The reaction group of BS “Kosyno” of Mukacevo Detachment getting information from Hungarian colleagues detained a citizen of Syria. Two more Syrians were apprehended by the Hungarian border guards.

Source:  http://www.ua-reporter.com/novosti/176816

20-08-2015

Border guards of Transcarpathian BS “Luzhanka”, Mukachevo Detachment detained two illegal migrants in the distance of about 100 meters from the Hungarian border.
During detention one of the violators resisted the border guards, so the border detail was forced to make a warning shot up. Then the offender (preliminarily – Sudanese citizen) stopped.
The service dog assisted to find the trace of another violator. A man introduced himself as a citizen of Syria, also failed to cross the border.
Besides, the border detail of this Department detained 2 citizens of Georgia last night a few dozen meters from the state border.
The detainees were delivered to the border units for the preparation of administrative and procedural documents and filtration and screening activities realization.
The further destiny of four violators will be defined by the court.

Source: http://www.ua-reporter.com/novosti/176386