Number of Russian citizens entering EU halves Number of Russian citizens entering EU halves 2022-10-12 Since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine seven months ago, more than 1.379 million Russian citizens have entered the European Union through its land borders. Meanwhile, more than 1.341 million Russian citizens have returned to Russia via its land borders with the EU. Read more
Frontex deploys return team to Cyprus Frontex deploys return team to Cyprus 2022-10-10 On 3 October, Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, deployed a team of forced return escort and support officers at Larnaca Branch of the Aliens and Immigration Unit in Cyprus. Read more
Frontex supports rescue efforts following tragic accidents off Lesvos Frontex supports rescue efforts following tragic accidents off Lesvos 2022-10-07 In the early hours of Thursday, 6 October, the Hellenic Joint Rescue Coordination Centre (JRCC) launched a search and rescue operation in the Aegean Sea in difficult weather conditions. Read more
Frontex releases its risk analysis for 2022/2023 Frontex releases its risk analysis for 2022/2023 2022-10-07 Frontex releases the Frontex Risk Analysis for 2022/2023, a comprehensive report presenting the situation at the EU’s external borders and the future challenges for the European border management community. Read more
Update: Situation at the EU’s land borders with Russia Update: Situation at the EU’s land borders with Russia 2022-10-05 Since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine seven months ago, more than 1.356 million Russian citizens have entered the European Union through its land borders. Meanwhile, more than 1.314 million Russian citizens have returned to Russia via its land borders with the EU. Read more
Document experts from Western Balkans and Moldova join Frontex’s first FIELDS workshop Document experts from Western Balkans and Moldova join Frontex’s first FIELDS workshop 2022-10-05 Last week, we invited document experts from Western Balkan countries and Moldova to meet in Warsaw to strengthen our cooperation to fight document fraud. Read more