No significant Russian military threat in Belarus, Ukrainian Border Service reports
In 2023, Russia maintained 12,000 troops in Belarus, which has its own military of about 50,000.
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Ukraine reports decrease in Russian cross-border activity in Sumy Oblast
Russian sabotage activities in Sumy oblast have decreased, yet continue, as per Border Guard Service. Ukrainians thwarted Russian entry near Kharkiv Oblast's Sotnytskyi Kozachok, while Russia intensifies border shelling, impacting civilian infrastructure.
Russian pontoon bridge “defected” to Ukraine (video)
The Russian military's pontoon bridge drifted along the Desna River, "defecting" from Russia and ending up stranded on Ukrainian territory, becoming an unexpected war trophy for Ukrainian forces.
Ukraine dismantles hi-tech contraband ring that used drones for smuggling cigarettes and monitoring border patrols
Ukrainian border guards successfully apprehended a smuggling group from Volyn that employed drones for contraband smuggling and border patrol surveillance.
Ukraine continues to fortify its border with Belarus despite lack of immediate threats
Ukrainian border guards say Ukraine reinforces Belarus border for security, given concerns about Belarusian support for Russia. No imminent threats, but vigilance remains as Russia lacks necessary forces in Belarus.
Media: Ukrainian border guards down Russian combat aircraft near Avdiivka
Ukrainian border guards operating near Donetsk Oblast's Avdiivka have reportedly shot down a Russian combat aircraft, a Su-25 attack jet as per initial reports, using a MANPAD system.
Six Ukrainian border guards held the position in Bakhmut for 3 hours before reinforcements arrived
Six Ukrainian border guards held the position in Bakhmut for 3 hours, repelling numerous Russian attacks, before reinforcements…
Latvia to organize psychological support course for Ukrainian border guards
The Ministry of the Interior of Latvia intends to hold a psychological support course in Jūrmala for officers…
Ukrainian son and father sacrifice their house to destroy Russian base
Before the liberation of Kharkiv Oblast a father Roman and his son Vladislav, both Ukrainian border guards, had…