The Ukrainians worked there. As the press service of the State Border Service informs, the police detained at the factory the organizer, as well as citizens of Portugal, Spain and seven Ukrainian citizens.

At the same time, during the search, at the factory, equipment was found to produce two million cigarettes a day, 200 boxes of tobacco products and raw materials for the production of another three thousand boxes. According to preliminary data, a compatriot was involved in work at the illegal factory of Ukrainians. As a result of the general work of law enforcement officers, the main organizer.

At the moment, pre-trial investigation and verification activities are conducted on the circumstances of the involvement of Ukrainian citizens in illegal activities abroad.

Recall, as reported URA-Inform, in the Lviv region on Wednesday, November 29, border guards prevented the smuggling of cigarettes to Poland. On Wednesday night, customs officers stopped two cars with concealed cargo. At the checkpoint Rava-Ruska in a specially equipped cavity of the fuel tank of the Daewoo car, 310 packs of cigarettes without excise duty stamps were found.