Police, SBU Detain 19 Illegal Immigrants From Afghanistan In Kyiv

Police and Security Service officers detained 19 illegal immigrants from Afghanistan in Kyiv’s Dniprovskyi district on July 22, the press-service of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Kyiv said in the press-release.

The illegal immigrants were detained in the private house of the cottage area where they had been living till they left for Europe to seek better life, the press-release noted.

The private house owner is a 37-year-old Kyiver.

As he told the police, he was asked to accommodate the illegals for a monetary reward.

As Ukrainian News earlier reported, police officers in charge of combating illegal migration in Slovakia had detained three people in suspicion of organizing large-scale illegal employment of Ukrainian citizens in Slovakia.