Law enforcement agencies detained a railway worker who helped draft evaders cross the border with Hungary. For $12,000 per person, people could use the 'railway taxi' to cross the border from Khust to Korolevo.
During the arrest of the offender, an 18-year-old conscript from Kharkiv was found, who also participated in the smuggling. A resident of the village of Veryats, Berehove district, was suspected of illegal transportation of persons across the border and could face up to 9 years in prison.
Other similar cases
In 'Hromadske', there were also mentioned other attempts of illegal border crossing, such as an attempt to take off on a paramotor and hiding three people in a truck for smuggling to Romania.
A railway worker was detained who helped draft evaders cross the border with Hungary for $12,000. However, law enforcement managed to prevent this attempt and detain the conscript involved in the smuggling. The resident of the Berehove district faces prosecution for this crime, and may face up to 9 years in prison. Other similar cases of illegal border crossing in Ukraine were also mentioned.