Category Archives: Translated Media-News from Ukraine

Seven illegal migrants from Africa and Asia were apprehended in Transcarpathia

07-11-2016

picIn the frames of operation focused on counteraction to illegal migration “Migrant” performed by the staff of State Border Guard service, Security Service of Ukraine and National Police – 6 illegal migrants were detained (6 from Africa and 1 from Myanmar).

The foreigners, among which there were 4 citizens of Nigeria, 2 citizens of Zimbabwe, 1 from Myanmar, were noticed in the suburb of the populated area Berehovo. Detainees without documents were handed over to Migration Service to draw up administrative protocols according to article 203 of Administrative Violations Code of Ukraine.

Besides, the violators were called to administrative responsibility as to Article 202 of AVCA (border regime break). Verification measures continue.

Source: http://www.ua-reporter.com/novosti/207327

Law enforcers arrested smugglers in Transcarpathia

03-11-2016

picThe staff of SBGS together with the representatives of National Police detained three illegal migrants in the frames of actions on counteraction to illegal migration in Transcarpathia.

The car driven by the citizen of Ukraine was stopped for check in the suburb of the village Bolshaya Kopanya, Vynohradiv distirct. There were three citizens of Asian appearance without any documents inside the car. According to their word it was established that two of them were the citizens of Pakistan and one from India.

At the present moment administrative documents are prepared as to the foreigners and they are sent to Temporary Detention Centre of Mukachevo Border Detachment. All circumstances of their unlawful trip are processed.

Besides, National Police receives a notification to register signs of a criminal offense detected under the Criminal Code Article 332 (illegal transportation of persons across the state border of Ukraine).

Source: http://www.ua-reporter.com/novosti/207166

Border guards detected 13 frozen and dirty illegal migrants in Transcarpathia

30-10-2016

picBorder guards of Mukachevo Detachment stopped 4 citizens of Afghanistan, who intended to cross the state border in illegal way with seven minors. Information about detection and movement in the suburb of the populated area Dyida, Berehovo district, was received from the local resident.

Starting immediately to the specified place, border guards stopped the foreigners two kilometers before the state border. Detainees did not have any documents. It was established that they were the natives of Afghanistan and planned to get to one of the countries of European Union, taking seven infants and minors, the youngest of which was of 2013 DOB. Besides, considering the weather conditions their clothes and shoes was too dirty and wet, and children became frozen much. Border guards delivered the travelers to Subdivision, where they were offered hot tea. So far, all circumstances are clarified as to illegal trip as well as persons involved in organization of smuggling the foreigners over the border.

Also, the border guards of Mukachevo Detachment detained two men of African and Eastern-Asian appearance in the suburb of the village Gecha, Berehovo district. During the verification measures it turned out that foreigners did not have any identification documents. According to the words of the detainees it was learned that one of them was the citizen of Sudan, studying and residing in Kharkov in the course of some period. The citizenship of another one is still under establishment, as detainee does not know any European language. Probably, the migrant is a citizen of China. In order to perform filtration measures as well as prepare necessary administrative protocols the men were delivered to Border Guard service Department.

Source:  http://www.ua-reporter.com/novosti/206952

Illegal migrants intended to bribe border guards for $ 1000 in Transcarpathia

24-10-2016

picMeasures are continued being actively realized by State Border Guard service on non-admission of illegal migrants’ movement through the state border of Ukraine. During the last day militaries of Border Department detected and detained two groups of illegal migrants only in Transcarpathia, who intended to cross the border of Ukraine to EU countries in illegal way.

Border detail of BS “Kosyno”, Mukachevo Detachment, composed of military service short-term hires, apprehended two violators without documents 50 m before the border. According to their words it was learned that they travelled from Bangladesh. Besides, in the course of the interview one of the detainees offered an improper advantage in the amount of $ 1000 for the border guards not to make an obstacle during the further unlawful journey. Military staff refused the bribe, and the detainees were delivered to Border Department “Kosyno”. The representatives of National Police were informed about the bribe fact and sent a notification about revealing the criminal offence signs stipulated by Article 369 of Crime Code of Ukraine.

Also, border guards of above mentioned department were provided with information by local residents about appearance of foreigners within the border area, soon 3 migrants from Guinea, Cote d’Ivoir and Cameroon were detained and delivered. Two of them had o any documents, one refugee had certificate of temporary residence in Ukraine. According to the words of the travelers, all of them were seeking better life in the member-states of EU.

Source: http://www.ua-reporter.com/novosti/206642

Border guards stopped 12 illegal migrant at the border, of them 4 children

23-10-2016

picSome groups of illegal migrants in the number of 12 persons were apprehended today by the staff of State Border Guard Service.

Border guards of Mostytskyi Detachment detected 9 persons close to the village Malniv, Lviv region, in a result of information processing received from operative departments. The trespassers were apprehended 10 m before the barrage fence. there were 5 adults and 4 children. Two men, a woman and two children had documents of Turkish citizens. One more man, woman and two children were from Vietnam. All detainees got to Ukraine by legal way, however, then putting their children’ life under the danger decided to cross the through the woods beyond the check point. The group was delivered to Border Department, where they were offered hot drinks and warm clothes. Protocols as to Part 2 Article 204-1 of Administration Violations Code of Ukraine were drawn up with regard to the violators. So far, the circumstances of their illegal trip are processed.

Besides, border detail of BS “Kosyno”, Mukachevo detachment, apprehended three illegal migrants – a citizen of Cameroon, Cote d’Ivoir and Guinea. Two violators had no any documents, one more had Ukrainian residence permit.

So far, filtration measures are undertaken concerning the detainees.

Source:http://www.unn.com.ua/uk/news/1612155-prikordonniki-zupinili-bilya-kordonu-12-nelegaliv-sered-yakikh-4-ditey

Persons from Sri Lank and Ukraine were detected in the train having forged passports

18-10-2016

picBorder guards apprehended a citizen of Sri Lanka and Ukrainian in the railway check points, who attempted to cross the border in illegal way.

The officers of SBGS in the check point “Mogyliv-Podilsk” detected one passenger in the train “Moscow- Chisinau”. In the course of the check the man was detected having carrying a passport of a citizen of Sri Lanka and the certificate of permanent residence in Ukraine. Administrative protocol was prepared as to the violator in accordance of the Article204-1 of Administrative Violations Code of Ukraine. The traveler himself explained that supposedly over slept his station, and then, hid to avoid being noticed by the conductor.

One more violator was found in another train at the checkpoint “Kyiv-passenger” by the border guards of Separate Checkpoint “Kyiv”. The man traveled by Hungarian passport. During the document review it was discovered that it was illegally issued in Hungary. According to the detainee’s words, he is a citizen of Ukraine. Currently corresponding material are drawn up with regard to the trespasser, verification goes on.

Source:http://dpsu.gov.ua/ua/news/u-poizdah-prikordonniki-viyavili-shrilankiycya-u-runduku-ta-ukraincya-z-pidroblenim-pasportom/

Border guards of Ukraine and Poland stopped the channel of illegal migration

18-10-2016

picChannel of illegal migrants transportation through the state border was disclosed within the frames of joint border operation performance “Border-2016” by Ukrainian and Polish border guards. In the course of received information processing by the border guards of BS “Rava-Ruska”, Lviv Detachment, stopped a minibus close to the border. The car was driven by Ukrainian citizen, there was also a native of Turkey inside the car. In order to prevent any possible violations of the state line, the reaction group immediately checked the adjacent locality. Unfamiliar person was moving quickly towards the border on Poland. Ukrainian border guard informed Polish colleagues at once. Soon, the law enforcement agents detained the citizen of Turkey on its territory.

So far, operative and investigation actions are performed with regard to the participation of the Ukrainian and Turkish in the possible crime commitment under Part 1 Article 332 of CCU. According to the previous data, it was established that the citizen of Turkey traveled by minibus with Ukrainian, he has already resided in Odessa for some years, and probably he is involved in organization of illegal transportation of his country fellows over the border for gratuity to the EU countries.

Source: http://dpsu.gov.ua/ua/news/prikordonniki-ukraini-ta-polshchi-perekrili-kanal-nezakonnogo-perepravlennya-gromadyan-turechchini-do-s/

More than thousand illegal migrants from Ukraine are detained in Czech Republic

16-10-2016

picDuring the first nine months of the current year Czech Police apprehended 4146 illegal migrants, of which 1155 – Ukrainians. The citizens of Ukraine arrive to Czech Republic legally, and in a result they exceed the term of their stay. After Ukrainians in this top there are Russian citizens, then persons from Kuwait and Vietnam. In comparison with the year 2015, the number of illegal migrants from Syria, Afghanistan and Iraq had sufficiently decreased.

Source: http://www.ua-reporter.com/novosti/206231

Cadet-border guards apprehended 3 illegal migrants

07-10-2016

picBorder guards detected and detained a group of persons attempting to cross the border and get to EU countries in illegal way in the area of Berehovo district, Transcarpathian region. Border detail in the composition of cadets of National Academy of SBGSU discovered unfamiliar persons moving towards the state border were discovered by means of mobile thermal imager. it will be marked that cadets have arrived to Mukachevo recently within the frames of active measures strengthening focusing upon fight against the unlawful activity at the border.

Trying to overcome the protective fence three “travelers” realized to be notices by the border guards and start to run away. However, they failed to do this, and in a result of planned and agreed actions of future border guards the illegal migrants were apprehended. They did not have any documents. According to the detainees’ words they were the citizens of Syria, the other – from Egypt, and more from Pakistan.

Detainees were delivered to Border Department. So far, there is establishment of the circumstances and preparation of administrative-procedural documents. Decision on responsibility before the law and their further destiny will be determined by the court.

Regardless of cold weather conditions, the foreigners got frozen much, and smugglers left them to the mercy of life.

Source: http://www.ua-reporter.com/novosti/205790

Border guards detained two violators intending to get to EU countries in unlawful way

05-10-2016

picBorder guards of BS “Knyagynya” of Chop Detachment detained two citizens of Ukraine intending to get to the countries of European Union in unlawful way.

Thus, a motion of unfamiliar person was noticed by Slovakian colleagues, who informed Ukrainian ones immediately. Not loosing time the law enforcement agents started searching actions at once. As a result of operative information exchange a man without any documents was apprehended 150 m before the state border line. According to his words it was established that he was the citizen of Ukraine.

One more “happiness seeker” was apprehended by the border guards, when he attempted to overcome the barrage fence. As usually, the violator did not have any documents, however, he explained to be the citizen of Ukraine (DOB 1991) residing in Zaporizhya region.

Both violators were delivered to the Detention Center of Chop Border Detachment to establish the circumstances of the offense and prepare procedural documents. As it was established later, the men were detained not for the first time by the border guards, who attempted to cross illegally the border. Their fate will be determined by the court decision.

Source: http://dpsu.gov.ua/ua/news/Prikordonniki-zatrimali-dvoh-porushnikiv-yaki-nezakonno-namagalisya-potrapiti-v-kraini-S/