Ivangorod fortress
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Four citizens of an unnamed African country were detained in Leningrad region for attempt of illegal crossing of the border with Estonia. This was announced on Friday by the press service of border Department of the FSB in St. Petersburg and the Leningrad region, reports “Interfax”.
Wednesday Ivangorod were arrested four Africans aged 22 to 38 years old who intended to cross town to get to Estonia. Documents for the right of stay in the border zone or exit to the EU foreigners were not.
When zaderzhany they found a pair of binoculars, a roll of plastic food wrap and tape to protect personal belongings from water, as well as maps of the intended route.
Narushitel imputed violation of the rules of passage, temporary stay and movement in the border zone (clause 1.1 of article 18.2 of the code of administrative offences of the Russian Federation) and infringement of rules of entrance to the Russian Federation (part 3, article 18.8 of the administrative code). They appointed two fine and expulsion from Russia.