A Ukrainian consul is not allowed to meet with two Ukrainian border guards who went missing while on duty at the Ukrainian-Russian border and whose detention was later confirmed by Russia's FSB security service, according to the Ukrainian TV news service TSN.
First Deputy Chairman of the State Border Service of Ukraine Vasyl Servatiuk has said that the Russian side has confirmed the detention of two Ukrainian border guards, according to an UNIAN correspondent.
Spokesman for the Ukrainian State Border Guard Service Oleh Slobodyan has reported that Kherson region's Kalanchak court has sanctioned the 15-days arrest of two Russian border guards, who "got lost" in Ukraine, according to the Ukrainian Service of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL).