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2022-06-17
Over 5.7 million Ukrainian citizens have fled to the EU since the beginning of the war in February. During the same period, around 2.8 million Ukrainians have exited the EU towards their home country. While the number of returning Ukrainians has remained stable over the past weeks, between 8 and 14 of June, more Ukrainians were recorded entering the EU than returning to Ukraine. The number of Ukrainians entering the EU from Russia and Belarus has remained constant. From 8 to 14 June, around ...
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2022-06-02
5.3 million Ukrainian citizens have fled to the EU since the beginning of the war in February. The total number of displaced people who have entered the EU, including also non-Ukrainian nationals, is 7 million. In recent weeks more people have been returning to Ukraine than leaving the country. Between May 25 – 31, almost 260 000 Ukrainians exited the EU. In total, 2.3 million Ukrainians have returned to their home country since the war started. As of May 23, the number of internally displaced ...
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2021-02-26
GRANT NUMBER: 883272 DURATION: 1 June 2020 – 31 May 2023 LINKS: CORDIS, PROJECT WEBSITE, LINKEDIN, TWITTER, YOUTUBE FOCUS AREA: Unmanned systems, border surveillance, data fusion, surveillance platform, command and control, target detection, sensor processing BorderUAS project’s core objective is to enhance border and external security. It focuses on next generation sensors and technology to achieve the holistic surveillance approach, which will integrate aerial and ground components. The ...
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2025-07-11
Warsaw, 10 July 2025 - In a sweeping international crackdown, Frontex helped identify nearly 1 200 victims of human trafficking during Operation Global Chain 2025. This week-long effort brought together nearly 15 000 officers from 43 countries in a coordinated strike against one of the world’s most exploitative crimes. Behind the numbers are real human stories of women, children, and men from 64 countries, forced into sexual exploitation, criminal activity, and begging. Some were trafficked ...
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2021-02-26
Following is a summary of recent interviews given by Frontex Executive Director Fabrice Leggeri. (Some links require subscriptions) TV5Monde Frontex Executive Director Fabrice Leggeri speaks about the impact of the pandemic on migratory flows, the development of Europe's first uniformed law enforcement service and challenges at the external borders. (In French) RAI24 Frontex Executive Director speaks about the creation of the standing corps and his visit to the Guardia di Finanza training ...
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2007-02-23
The total of 29 experts from France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal and Spain are deployed at 8 European airports in an operation tackling illegal migration from South America. The operation Amazon II started on 19 February as a follow up to a similar operation conducted in November 2006. “As our risk analysis has shown, there is a major migration flow by air from South America in conjunction with the misuse of visas and other travel documents, much of it destined for Spain and ...
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2009-02-11
The Mercury Joint Operation, coordinated by Frontex, took place between 28 January and 9 February 2009. The main objective was to enhance the cooperation with Border Guard authorities from the Russian Federation and to establish information exchange between Frontex, EU Member States and the Russian Federation. Austria, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Romania and the Russian Federation took part in this operation, while Lithuania and Poland were the hosting and home Member States. During the ...
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2016-11-30
Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, has called on EU member states and Schengen Associated Countries to provide officers for the newly adopted European Coast Guard Functions Officer profile, paving the way for the deployment of multi-national crews in the agency’s maritime operations. Finnish Merikarhu is expected to be the first vessel in a Frontex joint operation with a multi-national crew Starting next year, Frontex will deploy three off-shore patrol vessels (OPVs) from ...
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2018-08-07
Files available for download WB Q1 2018 (780.8 KB) Key findings Overall, the number of illegal border-crossings by non-regional[1] migrants recorded at the green borders in Q1 2018 was slightly below the values of both Q1 and Q4 2017, in spite of seasonality. Indications that migrants are searching for alternative routing to bypass the enhanced controls on the main Serbia-centred corridor, continued being observed into Q1 2018: Lower pressure reported at Serbia’s northern common borders with ...
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2015-07-27
Files available for download Publications/Risk_Analysis/EB_Q1_2015.pdf (1.9 MB) Concept The Eastern European Borders Risk Analysis Network (EB-RAN) performs monthly exchanges of statistical data and information on the most recent irregular migration trends. This information is compiled at Frontex RAU level and analysed in cooperation with the regional partners on a quarterly and annual basis. The annual reports offer a more in-depth analysis of the occurring developments and phenomena which ...
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