09-09-2013

Checking the state border line, border detail of BS “Milove” of Luhansk Detachment noticed three persons. Unfamiliar persons moving towards Russian village Chertkovo beyond the check point, was detained at once. It was cleared that one of the men was the citizen of Ukraine, the other had Ukrainian permanent residence certificate and the third one was the citizen of Armenia. Soon, detainees explained that they travelled to Russia to visit their relatives. At the present moment, the violators are fined by the penalty in the sum of 3400 UAH each for illegal cross of the state border.

Source: http://dpsu.gov.ua/ua/about/news/news_2324.htm

09-09-2013

Border detail of Lutsk Detachment detained two citizens without documents 300 m before the state border in the area of BS “Domanove”. As it was established beforehand, the trespassers were 26-year-old citizen of Republic of Belarus, the resident of the neighboring village Osova, who accompanied through the state border 24-year-old stateless person, according to his words – native of Armenia. Both men without any identifying documents were apprehended.

According to the explanations of the detainees, it was learned that unfamiliar person came to local residents of Byelorussian village and asked to take him over the state border to Ukraine beyond the check point for monetary award of 1,5 million Byelorussian rubles, and of them agreed to help the man.

At the present moment, the personality of the detainees and details of the infringement are under establishment. The staff of SSU in Volyn oblast was informed on the point.

Source: http://dpsu.gov.ua/ua/about/news/news_2307.htm

06-09- 2013

Border guards of Chop Detachment detected dark-skin person in the check point “Chop-passenger station”. He did not have any documents identifying his personality. The man told that he was the citizen of Senegal and studied at one of Ukrainian universities. Besides, the young man reported that he planned to get to Slovakian Republic.

Administrative and procedural documents were processed against the trespasser. Decision on responsibility before the law and his further destiny will be decided by the court.

Source: http://dpsu.gov.ua/ua/about/news/news_2304.htm

06-09-2013

State Border Service of Ukraine reports that information about non-implementation of Readmission Agreement by Russian border guards and reject in accepting of detainees at the joint border, citizens of Vietnam, from Ukrainian side was misunderstood by separate Mass Media and then was presented in incorrect way. Now, Ukraine and Russia improve the mechanism of Agreement implementation and do not have any unsolved problems in this direction.

Source: http://dpsu.gov.ua/ua/about/news/news_2316.htm

05-09-2013

Border guards of Chop Detachment detained the next group of illegal migrants, who made their way to the countries of European Union in illegal way through the territory of Transcarpathian oblast.  Guarding the border in the area of BS “Novoselytsya”, “border detail” detected a group of persons moving towards Ukrainian-Slovakian border. The border guards caught and apprehended unfamiliar persons in some minutes.

There were three “tourists” – one man and two women. As it usually happens in such cases, detainees did not have any documents and told to the border guards that they were the citizens of Somalia. The goal of their trip was European Union.

It should be marked that violators who left some hundred meters to reach Ukrainian-Slovakian border were detained due to received before information in the course of realization of special actions.

Corresponding administrative and procedural documents were prepared against detainees for attempt to cross the state border of Ukraine illegally. Decision on responsibility before the law and further destiny of the detainees will be defined by the court.

Source: http://www.ua-reporter.com/novosti/140508

05-09-2013

Border guards of Kharkiv Detachment apprehended three citizens of Georgia in the area of BS “Dergachi”.  Unfamiliar persons that moved towards the state border running across the railway track were seen by the border detail while patrolling. Just three persons crossed the border from Russia to Ukraine, they were noticed by the border guards. As it was established, the married couple from Georgia took 13-year-old son together with them to the travel. Moreover, the travellers reported that they stayed legally on the territory of Russia, thus they decided to cross the border in such a way. Now, the man is fined a penalty in the sum of 3400 UAH for illegal cross of the state border, his wife received verbal notification.

Source: http://dpsu.gov.ua/ua/about/news/news_2296.htm

04-09-2013

On September 3, 2013 the staff of Department of State Migration
Service of Ukraine in Mykolaiv oblast visited the construction of
Temporary Accommodation Centre for illegal migrants in Voznesenskyi
region, Mykolaiv oblast. The present project is financed by European
Union. The first chief deputy of the Department Lazarev D.A. and chief
of Department of Migration Work Kostyukov I.V. visited the building of
TAC together with EU representative, Mr. David Kelly and
representatives of the contractors’ company “EL – MAK INTA OZSOY” JV.
After the viewing the construction a joint meeting was hold where
working moments had been discussed concerning further cooperation in
the building of TAC for migrants’ staying in Voznesenskyi region,
Mykolaiv oblast.

Source: www.dmsu.gov.ua/novyny/u-rehionakh/368-mykolaivska-oblast/1650-pratsivniki-udms-ukrajini-v-mikolajivskij-oblasti-vidvidali-budivnitstvo-punktu-timchasovogo-perebuvannya-nelegalnikh-migrantiv-v-voznesenskomu-rajoni-mikolajivskij-oblasti

29-08- 2013

Beforehand, border guards received information about possible transportation of illegal migrants. At about 1 a.m. in the area of the village Zhornava, Perechyn region, Transcarpathian oblast of BS “Stuzhytsya” of Chop Detachment border guards detected the movement of suspicious car in which probably stayed illegal migrants, however the driver ignored the demands on car stop increasing the speed and knocking off the lifting gate of railway crossing and made his way towards the populated area..

Law enforcement agents organized the pursuit of the car, but the driver had time to drop to the yard of the private house. Then, two men came out of the car and two more persons ran out of the attached territory that started to put up the resistance to law enforcement agents. Some shoots were thundered toward the border guards. Two officers of BS “V.Bereznyi” arrived to help border guards. Unfamiliar persons continued aggressive actions and even tried to drag in the car on which they arrived to attached territory of the house with the help of the lorry. Only after the warning shoot up, the malefactors refused from their intentions.

The border guards had already informed Perechyn MOI about the accident. The operative group of MOI arrived to the place of the incident and helped come down aggressive persons. Public Prosecutor’s Office in Transcarpathian oblast was also informed on this point. Operative and investigation actions go on.

Source: http://dpsu.gov.ua/ua/about/news/news_2252.htm

23-08-2013

The citizen of Iran intending to get to Ukraine using forged documents was stopped in the airport by the border guards of Kharkiv Detachment. In the course of the check of the documents belonging to the passenger of the flight “Istanbul-Kharkiv”, the staff of State Border Service detected forged Ukrainian permanent residence certificate belonging to the foreigner. The citizen was rejected in entering the state border and MOI staff was informed on this point.

One more traveller was apprehended by the border guards of Odessa airport. The passport of the man traveling by the flight “Odessa-Istanbul” contained change of the page with constituent data. According to the words of the citizen of Moldova, detainee was delivered to subdivision for identification.

Source: http://dpsu.gov.ua/ua/about/news/news_2227.htm

22-08-2013

On August 21-22, the representatives of UNHCR Dmitriy Blazhievskiy and Armen Edgaryan visited Transcarpathia.

Together with the staff of EU Representation in Ukraine, deputy assistant of Refugees and Foreigners Department Petro Synyavskyi, they analyzed the problem moments in the work with persons seeking asylum and needs of this category of people. The same subject was discussed in the course of the meeting with the representatives of UNHCR and chief of Head Department of State Migration Service of Ukraine in Transcarpathian oblats Igor Mykhailyshyn, the chief in the work with foreigners and refugees of HDSMS Yuriy Markovskyi and director of TAC in the oblast Luka Fedurtsa.

The head of Migration Service Igor Mykhailyshyn has marked that lately definite steps are done in order to improve the state of people in need of international protection, in particular, in integration aspect. The regional “Plan of actions on integration of refugees and persons in need of subsidiary protection into Ukraine society for the period up to 2020” is directed upon the above mentioned problems.

There were also discussed the following problems: service rendering to asylum seekers concerning employment, legal assistance, attraction of qualified translators. UNHCR representatives announced about planned action as to renovation of TAC in Mukachevo and construction of hothouse complex here. EU will support financially the realization of the planned.

Nowadays, there are 44 persons receiving refugee status in Transcarpathia, 52 more are recognized as persons in need of subsidiary protection. Three asylum seekers are settled to third safe countries according to UNHCR programme.

Since the beginning of the year 158 foreigners submitted applications on protection to Migration Service.

Source: http://www.ua-reporter.com/novosti/139933