A mobilized lawyer hit a border guard, broke through the border, and fled to Hungary, according to a journalist from Glagol.The incident occurred on October 30. According to the journalist, the driver was 38-year-old lawyer Eduard Pukanych from Berehove district, who was mobilized into the Armed Forces of Ukraine in June. The border guard is in hospital.
15 border guards fled to EU countries while on border duty since the beginning of 2025, according to journalist Glagol.The escapes took place in Zakarpattia, in the area covered by the Chop border guard detachment. The soldiers left their posts while guarding the border, “left their weapons and equipment on Ukrainian territory” and “fled in the direction of Slovakia and Hungary.”
