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14 of September 2020 08:03

Composite use of various forces and facilities in the protection of state borders provides effective protection of the Ukrainian border from attempts to cross it illegally.

Composite use of various forces and facilities in the protection of state borders provides effective protection of the Ukrainian border from attempts to cross it illegally.

So, the other day during the aerial monitoring of the responsibility area of the Luhansk Border Guard Detachment, the crew of the Diamond aircraft revealed a car and a motorcycle near the border. They were located on the banks of the Bilenka river near the Novobila village. Also, border aviators revealed two people on rubber boats fishing in the reservoir, while one of the boats was on the territory of Russia. Noticing the plane, a person on a boat who had illegally crossed the border began to move hastily towards the territory of Ukraine, and another boat immediately moored to the shore.

The pilots of the Kharkiv Separate Aviation Squadron immediately reported the detected fact of illegal border crossing to the border guard unit which responsible for the sector. A few minutes later, border guards of the Luhansk Border Guard Detachment from the Joint Forces detained two citizens of Ukraine, born in 1973 and 1975, in the place indicated by the pilots.

During a conversation with law enforcement officers, one of the men denied the fact of illegal border crossing, but after reviewing photos taken by the crew of the plane, he admitted his guilt.

Currently, relevant administrative materials have been drawn up against one of the detainees for illegally crossing the state border. As a result of their consideration, the court imposed a fine of UAH 3,400. According to the same court decision, the boat is subject to confiscation. It will be handed over to the competent law enforcement agencies.

Also, both our compatriots were involved in administrative liability for violating the border regime, namely for road traffic that are not in the register of roads, entering and staying in the area between the state border and the line of border engineering structures without proper permission, which is another 340 hryvnia fine each.

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