In the Sumy region, employees of the Velikaya Pisarevka department and the Krasnopolye border operational-search department of the State Border Service of Ukraine on the evening of November 29 thwarted an attempt to smuggle from Russia.
This was reported by the press service of the State Border Service.
" Vorskla, which flows near the border, the movement of four unknown persons. Border guards fired a warning shot upward to apprehend potential offenders.
However, those who left their burdens resorted to flight to the territory of the Russian Federation, "
12 cardboard boxes were found at the site, illegally displaced from the territory of Russia. They revealed a large number of medical devices, including tests for the detection of COVID-19, as well as two Swiss luxury watches - "
At the moment, the goods, the total cost of which is tentatively estimated at UAH 9 million, has been delivered to the border department. Activities continue to search for persons involved in illegal activities.