KIEV (Sputnik) — Ukrainian border guards in cooperation with their Hungarian colleagues also detained two Syrian citizens not far from the Ukrainian-Hungarian border, according to the Border Service.
All the detainees were delivered to a temporary detention center, pending court hearings.
"As part of the joint operation on the Ukrainian-Slovak border a large group of undocumented migrants was detained…. The Response Team, which went to a location known to be used by the offenders, detained 11 people who intended bypassing [the border] checkpoints during the search. Eight of the detainees said they were citizens of Vietnam, and three of Bangladesh, " the service said in a statement.
