Thus, during the year border guards detained 3,813 illegal migrants. In turn, for violation of the rules of stay in Ukraine, 2,854 people were detained, 886 people were detained for illegally crossing the state border of Ukraine.
As for the remaining offenses related to the issue of illegal migration, 4 people were detained.
In addition, the State Border Service refused to admit to Ukraine 5 119 persons, whom the department considers "potential illegal migrants".
As previously reported in URA-Inform, seven irregular migrants from Afghanistan and Bangladesh were detained near the state border of Ukraine by the Chop division border guards.