State Border Service

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  Zelenskyy appoints State Border Service chief
  President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has appointed Col Serhiy Deyneko chief of the State Border Service. Deyneko was in charge of the Luhansk border detachment. In 2014, he was awarded the… 14 June, 16:39
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  State Border Service chief dismissed
  President Volodymyr Zelenskyy dismissed the head of the State Border Service, Petro Tsyhykal, on 31 May. The president also signed a decree to dismiss Tsyhykal from military service… 31 May, 17:00
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  Border guard killed in western Ukraine
  A serviceman of the Mostysko border guard detachment has sustained a gunwound which proved fatal, the State Border Service has said on its website. "According to preliminary information… 18 March, 15:59
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  Ukraine bars Canada-based Russian journalist
  Ukraine has denied entry to a Russian journalist from Canada who is accredited for covering the presidential election set for 31 March, the spokesman for the State Border Service… 14 March, 13:03
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  Over 90 Israelis barred from Ukraine, 503 Ukrainians from Israel in 2019
  Since the beginning of 2019, Ukraine has not let 96 Israelis into the country while 503 Ukrainians have been denied entry to Israel. As it became known to LB.ua, since 1 January 96… 21 February, 07:45
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  Ukraine launches talks with France on purchase of 22 patrol ships
  Ukraine has launched negotiations with France on the purchase of 22 patrol ships for the State Border Service, its chief Petro Tsyhykal has said. "We are looking at various options… 04 February, 13:46
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  SBU opens first criminal case over border trespassing
  The Odesa department of the Security Service of Ukraine has opened the first criminal case on state border trespassing, State Border Service chief Petro Tsyhykalo has said on Facebook… 14 December 2018, 16:15
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  Ukraine bars Russian men aged 16 to 60 from entering
  Ukraine has barred male Russians nationals aged 16 to 60 from entering with minor exceptions, the chief of the State Border Service, Petro Tsyhykal, has said at a security meeting… 30 November 2018, 10:17
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  Ukraine blocks access to Crimea for foreigners
  Ukraine will not allow foreigners into Crimea through its administrative border, the spokesman for the State Border Service, Andriy Demchenko, has said, according to Interfax-Ukraine… 29 November 2018, 16:43
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  Border service confirms seven sailors released by Russia
  The State Border Service of Ukraine has confirmed that seven members of the detained Nord crew were cleared to cross the administrative border into Russia-controlled Crimea. It insists… 30 October 2018, 19:20
• Ukraine to add border guard squad at Russian border
  The Cabinet of Ministers, Ukraine's government, has approved the creation of a budget institution "Shostka Border Squad of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine (military unit… 10 October 2018, 17:08
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  Ukraine suspends operation of two checkpoints on Crimea border
  The Kalanchak and Chaplynka checkpoints on Ukraine's administrative border with Crimea in Kherson Region have suspended their operation in connection with the ecological situation… 06 September 2018, 20:02
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  Russian diplomat denied entry to Ukraine
  Employees of the State Border Service have denied a Russian diplomat entry to Ukraine at the Kharkiv passenger railway station, its press service has said. He was travelling on the… 30 August 2018, 20:24
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  British host of Russian TV show barred from Ukraine
  Border guards at Kyiv Boryspil Airport have barred John Graeme Broderip Warren, a national of the United Kingdom and the host of a show on the Russian TV channel NTV, from entering… 10 July 2018, 19:12
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  Border guards open warning fire in Chernivtsi Region
  Border guards of the Chernivtsi detachment had to make warning shots to stop trespassers on 20 June, the press service of the State Border Service has said. A day earlier, the State… 20 June 2018, 21:04