06-09-2018
State Border Guard Service in the frames of special joint operation “border-2018”, which has been started from April 10 and will continue to November 30, strengthens efforts to counteract illegal activity at the state border.
The border guards of BU “Rava-Ruska” revealed and detained a foreigner during his attempt to cross the state border of Ukraine. The citizen of Turkey, YOB 1980, confessed in his intention to get to the EU countries bypassing the check point. Currently, the man is the border unit, where he is identified and all circumstances of violation are established.
Source: https://dpsu.gov.ua/ua/news/na-kordoni-z-polshcheyu-zatrimali-nelegala-z-turechchini-/
Border detail of the BD “Horonhlab”, Mukachevo Detachment, noticed a man, who with the help of the optical device observed the state border for border duties. During further operatively-search actions the border guards established that the observer was not lone at the border. As it turned out, two more men tried to get illegally to the neighboring Hungary. The border guards detained all three persons. Two of them had no any documents introoducing themselves as the citizen of Vietnam. The man who accompanied the foreigners had the passport of the citizen of Ukraine.
Four unknown persons, who tried to overcome the barrage fence of the state border, were noticed by the border guards of Mobile Group “Mostyska”. The response team of the BD “Smilnica” apprehended the foreigners 500 meters before the border. The men aged 18 to 40 had passport documents of the Turkish citizens. Also, it was established that the foreigners arrived to the territory of Ukraine in legal way.
When checking in the passengers arrived from Turkey, three UK citizens came for the passport control. However, the inspector had some doubts about the authenticity of their documents. During the detailed check of the passports it was found to be forged. The foreigners in this way tried to get through Ukraine to one of EU countries. The travelers said that they paid for the fake documents about 11 thousand euro and that in fact they were the citizens of Iraq.
In the course of two days the staff of BD “Sheheni” and “Krakovets” detained two foreigners, who made their way beyond the check points abroad. In both cases the information about unknown persons being seen in the populated areas was given by the local residents.
The border guards of Sumy Detachment together with the operative-searching subdivisions of the State Border Guard service of Ukraine apprehended a group of illegal migrants from the South-Eastern Asia and Ukrainians transporting them.
One of these organized groups of Vietnamese was revealed by the staff of the State Border Guard Service and Head Deparment of National Police in Transcarpathian region at the support of the response unit of the Chop Detachment. They stayed in the private house without any documents and waited for the smugglers to choose a propoer moment for their transportation to the EU countries. Each of them had to pay $ 15 thousand for the “trip”.
Considering the available operative information about a possible offence at the border four unknown persons were discovered last night by means of the mobile thermal imaging device. Two hundred kilometers before the border the policemen detained the citizens of the Republic of Bangladesh, 1990, 1991, 1994 and 1998 years of birth.
Border guards of the Separate check point “Kyiv” revealed a foreigner with the forged passport document of the citizen of another country. During check in of the passengers from the flight to Toronto the law enforcers revealed the citizen of Iraq presenting for check the passport of the citizen of Norway. In addition, in the course of further verification it was established that this document contained the signs of partial forgery, namely – the replacement of the page with constituent data. Currently, the foreigner expects for his return by a back flight.
State Border Guard Service of Ukraine continues to ramp up the potential of international cooperation for more efficient counteraction to the transborder delinquency in the European continent. Detection of a group of Ukrainians in cooperation with the law enforcers of Greece and Italy, who smuggled illegal migrants, is the next case of this cooperation.