Frontier guards have Western cordon of Ukraine

Soldiers were supplied with the latest technology.

The border guards are tightening measures to fight organized crime on the Western border of Ukraine and border areas.

“Now is the active phase of special operation “Border-2017”, which began in April. From 18 October this year to strengthen protection of the state border with the EU, in the Volyn, Lviv, Transcarpathian and Chernivtsi regions, attracted by the reserves of the state border service of the National Academy of gpsu them. B. Khmelnitsky, mobile border patrol “Patrol”, the frontier commandant rapid response a total of more than 300 troops”, – reported the press service of the gpsu.

The soldiers have already arrived to strengthen protection of the border area in the range of Chernivtsi and Ivano-Frankivsk regions. They will be blocked the most dangerous areas in the direction of Romania and Moldova. For assistance in patrolling border guards will be able to use unmanned aerial vehicles equipped with modern cameras, photo and video cameras and thermal imaging means.

We add that, according to the latest data of the operation “Border-2017”, the border guards have arrested more than 250 illegal migrants and almost 1460 violators of the state border. In addition, the departments of state fire service detained more than 230 weapons and munitions 1180, found about 133 kg of drugs, nearly 1.3 million packs of cigarettes, about 60 thousand liters of alcohol and 162 kilograms of amber.

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