"Today, the Appeal Court of the Kherson region has elected a preventive measure in the form of detention," the SBU said in a statement cited by UNN.

The SBU explained that the detained Russian border guards were informed of suspicion of encroachment on the territorial integrity of Ukraine.

"Russian border guards who carried out tasks in the interests of the Russian Federation to the detriment of Ukraine, investigators of the UAS in the Kherson region reported a suspicion of committing a crime,. 2 items. 110 (encroachment on the territorial integrity and inviolability of Ukraine) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine, "the department specified..