Ukrainian border guards shut down illegal crossing channel to Moldova
Operatives of the Mohyliv-Podilskyi border detachment in Ukraine have dismantled a channel for illegally moving people across the state border. According to the Pravda headline, 10 men were detained trying to reach Moldova in a truck carrying milk.
Operatives of the Mohyliv-Podilskyi border detachment of Ukraine's State Border Guard Service have shut down a channel used to smuggle people illegally across the state border, the news outlet Pravda reported on 22 October 2026.
According to the outlet's headline, border guards detained 10 men who were trying to reach neighbouring Moldova hidden in a truck transporting milk.
Only this brief information is available in the source. It does not say when or exactly where the detention took place, what the legal status of the detained men is, how the scheme was uncovered, or whether criminal proceedings have been opened.
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