Such figures were reported by the spokesman for the State Border Guard Service, Andriy Demchenko, at a briefing held at Ukrinform.
“In 2024, about 400 attempts at bribing employees of the State Border Guard Service were recorded where the idea was to facilitate illegal border crossing,” the official said.
Read also: Ukrainian border guards eliminate over 160 Russian invaders in past weekAccording to Demchenko, the total sum of the bribes offered throughout the year has reached UAH 7 million.
As Ukrinform reported earlier, 18 service members from the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine, including an officer, were detained for violating anti-corruption legislation in 2024.