Tourists from the Czech Republic accidentally crossed the Ukrainian border and ended up 4 km from Slovakia
A couple from the Czech Republic, having lost their bearings on a Slovak route, crossed the Ukrainian border by 4 km. The border guards provided them with assistance and filed a report.
Ukrainian border guards detained a couple from the Czech Republic who accidentally ended up on Ukrainian territory.
The couple was traveling along tourist trails in Slovakia but lost their way and crossed the border, going four kilometers into the Ukrainian mountains. The incident occurred at the border between Ukraine and Slovakia.
The couple, unaware that they had crossed the state border, continued their journey until they were stopped by Ukrainian border guards. They were surprised to learn that they were in another country.
The State Border Guard Service of Ukraine reported that after the detention, the tourists were provided with all necessary assistance.
They were taken to the nearest border unit to complete the administrative paperwork.
For violating the state border of Ukraine, the couple will have to answer under Article 204-1 of the Code of Ukraine on Administrative Offenses.