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Donbas invaders ban teenagers from crossing out unless they hold "passport"

The restriction applies to those aged 14 and over.

21:30, 09.06.2021

Zelensky: Russian escalation possible at any moment up to late September

The situation on the border with Russia remains threatening, the Ukrainian leader stresses.

14:00, 01.06.2021

Ukraine denies reports on halt to Wall project at border with Russia

The readiness of the project as of the end of May 2020 was estimated at 40%.

16:20, 27.05.2021

Russia to pull more border guards to Ukrainian border

The decision has been made allegedly "after Ukraine's unfriendly actions."

15:40, 27.05.2021

Def. Ministry expects escalation on border with Russia at any moment

Taran says Russia is in no hurry to fulfill its troops withdrawal promises.

14:25, 12.05.2021

Ukraine keeps fortifying border with Russia – border guard agency chief

The European Rampart project has been under construction since 2014 after Russia unleashed aggression against Ukraine.

12:20, 05.05.2021

Ukraine FM Kuleba warns Russia against crossing "red line"

The minister insists there must be consequences.

15:15, 15.04.2021

Germany expresses concern over Russia's military buildup near Ukraine

The German government has informed Moscow about its concern.

16:05, 07.04.2021

Russia continues pulling military hardware toward Ukraine's border (Video)

The convoys were spotted in Russia's Voronezh region and Krasnodar Krai.

14:50, 07.04.2021

U.S. asks Russia to explain 'provocations' on Ukraine border – media

The United States is concerned by any effort by Moscow to intimidate Ukraine.

10:40, 06.04.2021

Kremlin tries to explain military build-up near Ukraine

Earlier, footage was shared that might be proof that Russia has been deploying convoys of military equipment toward the Ukraine border.

14:50, 05.04.2021

Russia pulling military hardware toward Ukraine border: Videos show trucks with covered license plates (Video)

The OSINT investigation team suggests Russian command is moving military hardware from other regions.

12:00, 04.04.2021

Russian helicopters spotted near Ukraine's border

Ukraine's State Border Guard Service did not register Russian aircraft directly at the country's border.

15:35, 02.04.2021

Kyiv demands explanations from Moscow over Mi-8 helicopter violating Ukrainian airspace

Border guards on Tuesday recorded an unwarranted fly-in, some 50 meters into the Ukrainian territory in Sumy region.

21:45, 16.03.2021

Two workers of Ukraine's embassy caught red-handed while smuggling at Polish border

They have been recalled.

12:45, 01.03.2021

Belarus to ban exit from country by land

The restriction will enter into force 10 days after it was signed.

12:20, 10.12.2020

New details emerge on "shootout" at Russia-Ukraine border

It is assumed that the civilian became victim of an accident involving Russian border guards.

09:25, 08.12.2020

FSB reports shootout on Ukraine border: one dead, two at large

Ukraine border guards say no shooting incidents were reported in the area, while further verification continues.

12:45, 04.12.2020

Ukraine's plan on Donbas: Who is set to take over after Russian troops withdraw

The withdrawal of all foreign armed groups from eastern Ukraine is among conditions noted in the newest plan for Donbas settlement.

21:45, 05.11.2020

Belarus shutting down border to foreigners from Nov 1

The restriction does not extend to the Minsk Airport.

20:20, 31.10.2020

Lviv airport's border guards seize radioactive object (Photo)

The tool was en route to Latvia's capital.

13:29, 22.10.2020

Foreign minister speaks on whether gov't to introduce entry restrictions

Kuleba said he advocates that, even in a pandemic, the opportunity for travel remains so that foreigners may enter Ukraine in compliance with certain basic rules.

15:15, 30.09.2020

Ukraine changes entry rules for foreigners

Foreign nationals may cross in only if they have valid health insurance.

15:40, 29.09.2020

Travel amid COVID-19: Foreigners now allowed to cross into Ukraine from Sept 28

The general entry ban, with a number of exceptions, was in effect from August 29 until September 28.

13:10, 28.09.2020

Belarus beefing up security on border with Ukraine, closes borders with Lithuania, Poland

The Belarusian leader says that this is a "forced" measure.

20:50, 17.09.2020

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COVID-19 lockdown: Hundreds of Hasidim pilgrims amass at Belarus-Ukraine border (Video)

Hasidim from different countries do not give up attempts to get to Ukraine for Rosh-Hashanah.

16:10, 15.09.2020

Ukraine steps up border security pending Belarus-Russia military drills (Video)

The exercises are scheduled to start on Monday, September 14.

17:30, 13.09.2020

Kuleba: Belarusians may cross in, but Ukraine not to allow Belarus, Russia intelligence provocations

At difficult times, the Ukrainian people support, and will support the people of Belarus, Kuleba added.

21:00, 10.09.2020

Cabinet amends categories of foreigners exempt from COVID-19-related entry ban

Foreign nationals who intend to cross Ukraine in transit shall be prohibited entry.

23:55, 09.09.2020

Belarus opposition's Kolesnikova reportedly tears passport at border to prevent deportation

Her fellow opposition members Rodnenkov and Kravtsov claim the Belarusian KGB made them leave country, while Kolesnikova went for a daredevil move right at the border checkpoint, which made her crossing into Ukraine impossible.

21:35, 08.09.2020

Illegal migration ring busted in Ukraine

Perpetrators had been forging passports of EU member states.

09:50, 02.09.2020

Ukraine introducing new rules of travel to Belarus

The move has long been scheduled and is unrelated to the ongoing unrest in the neighboring country.

12:45, 01.09.2020

Ukraine shuts borders for foreigners: exceptions, explained

The move comes one day earlier than initially announced.

00:00, 28.08.2020

Ukraine's Cabinet changes terms for crossing border with occupied Crimea, Donbas

Foreigners and stateless persons must have an insurance policy to cover possible COVID-19 treatment.

16:25, 27.08.2020

Ukraine shutting borders: Minister comments on exception for Belarusians

Earlier, Zelensky asked the government to allow Belarusians willing to stay in Ukraine to cross in.

20:50, 26.08.2020

Ukraine mulls entry ban for citizens of "red zone" countries, but with some exemptions

Officials agreed that the entry rules for Belarusians would not be toughened due to the ongoing tensions in the neighboring country.

17:50, 25.08.2020

Russia's stronger positions in Belarus not in Ukraine's national interests – MFA

Ukraine must remain sure that the border with Belarus is safe.

20:00, 24.08.2020

Ukraine strengthens control on Belarus border

The move comes amid recent allegations by Alexander Lukashenko of foreign meddling in Belarus' affairs, including on the part of Ukraine.

11:55, 21.08.2020

Belarus steps up control on border with Russia, Ukraine, Poland

Some 170 people have recently been refused entry into that country.

19:13, 09.08.2020

Reuters: Belarus, Ukraine beef up border controls after detention of alleged Russian mercenaries

The move aims to prevent any attempts to destabilise the two countries

13:30, 30.07.2020

Russia constructing warships in occupied Crimea violation of int'l law, EU says

Another concern voiced by the EU is "the latest restrictions of the freedom of movement for Ukrainian citizens to and from the Crimean peninsula".

23:30, 28.07.2020

Sweden extends temporary entry ban for foreigners until Aug 31

The temporary ban to enter Sweden for citizens of countries outside of the EU, EES [Entry/Exit System] and Schengen has been prolonged, with some easing in the restrictions.

21:45, 03.07.2020

Five countries re-open borders for Ukrainians from July 1 – Infrastructure minister

The EU will review its "safe" countries list every two weeks.

12:55, 01.07.2020

EU re-opens borders from July 1 for tourists from 14 'safe' countries – list

Ukraine is not on the "safe" list.

11:10, 30.06.2020

EU initiates procedure on non-binding list of 15 countries for entry from July 1

Ukraine is reportedly not on the list.

23:40, 29.06.2020

EU puts 15 countries on 'green' list for entry after re-opening its borders

Ukraine is not on the updated list, but it was not included in the "red" list either.

15:20, 29.06.2020

Ukraine cancels observation for foreigners with negative COVID-19 results after border crossing

The insurance policy must cover the costs associated with the treatment of COVID-19, observation and the entire duration of stay in Ukraine.

20:58, 25.06.2020

Checkpoints on border with occupied Crimea reopen from June 14 – border guards

Citizens entering mainland Ukraine must self-isolate for two weeks.

16:20, 15.06.2020

European Commission publishes criteria for reopening borders for third countries

19:58, 11.06.2020

Ukraine's Wall project on border with Russia implemented by a mere 40% (Document)

The Wall project has been under construction since 2015 as a defense complex to counter Russian aggression.

14:40, 05.06.2020