23-10-2018
The operational staff of the Southern Regional Department of State Border Guard Service with the involvement of special forces of the Odessa Border Detachment, together with the representatives of the SSU, National Police and other authorities in Odessa region carried out the activities on identification the cases of illegal stay of the foreigners on the territory of Ukraine.
As a result of the joint actions, the law enforcement officers detained 10 foreign citizens from different countries of migration risk, in particular Vietnam, China, Afghanistan and Uzbekistan. The violators were in one of the industrial markets of the city.
Detained citizens are brought to responsibility under Part 1 Article 203 of the Administrative Code, also a decision was made to forcibly return 5 citizens to the country of origin.
It will be noted that the border guards of the Odessa Detachment together with other law enforcement authorities within two months revealed and made responsible 75 citizens, natives of the different countries of migration risk, in particular Vietnam, China, Syria, Nigeria, Cameroon, Senegal, Côte d’Ivoire, Azerbaijan and Afghanistan.
The operational staff of the Southern Regional Department of State Border Guard Service with the involvement of the Special Unit of Odessa Border Detachment, together with representatives of State Migration Service, Agency for the Prevention of Human Trafficking and State Security Service of Ukraine in Odessa region carried out activities to identify the cases of illegal stay of foreigners on the territory of Ukraine.
The operational staff of the Kharkiv Eastern Regional Administration of State Border Guard Service of Ukraine in cooperation with the National Police in Kharkiv region stopped another attempt to smuggle “live goods” from the Russian Federation to the EU, using the territory of our state.
The activities are conducted to prevent violations of the law on legal status of the foreigners and persons without citizenship, to combat illegal migration and violations of the stay rules for the foreigners on the territory of Ukraine.
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.
One more group of illegal migrants from Vietnam was detained nearby the border on Russia by the border guards of Kharkiv Detachment togather with the agents of the Eastern Regional Department of State Border Guard Service.
In the frames of the target preventive program “Migrant” four citizens of Vietnam and one persons from Afghanistan were found in the cars traveling to Transcarpathia. There were four men and a woman among the detainees inside the car driven by the Ukrainian. All foreigners had no any documents. So far, the circumstances of the offence are under verification.
In the course of the border guards’ service the signs of human presence were noticed near the state border. The step track pointed to the fact that recently a group of persons walked this way.
Three migrants from Vietnam were prevented to get to the EU in Transcarpathia. Information about a possible violation of the border was received by the operational staff of the Western regional department. The area was immediately deployed by the additional border guards.
A great number of illegal migrants from Vietnam attempting to get illegally to Slovakia were detained at night by the border guards of Chop Detachment. The offenders were revealed after alarm system had been actuated. Reaction group of the BD “Onokivtsi” started to a place of possible illegal cross of the state border. The officers managed to stop the violators after overcoming the barrage fence. The detainees, being in composition of 12 men and 4 women, had no any documents and introduced themselves as the citizens of Vietnam. Illegal migrants were delivered to Border Subdivision in order to conduct filtration actions and draw up appropriate procedural documents. After their identification and establishing all circumstances they will be called to administrative responsibility.