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28 Oct 2025, 13:49 GMT+10
HORBIVTSI, Ukraine -- Two tiny white figures can be seen sprinting across a grainy black-and-white screen.
Moments later, a third figure approaches from the opposite direction and a voice is heard challenging them through the drone operators headphones. The Ukrainian border guard has prevented anillegal crossinginto Romania.
In recent interviews with members of a border unit and a man who successfully fled the country, Current Time has pieced together a picture of howUkraines mobilization crisishas fueled a criminal business on its western frontiers.
Border guards said men seeking to avoid military service pay up to the equivalent of $15,000 to smuggling gangs who hire local children to guide them and that people are captured almost every day.
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