A pedestrian crossing to Slovakia was opened at the Uzhhorod checkpoint

A pedestrian lane on the Ukrainian-Slovak border became operational at the Uzhhorod checkpoint, which has been used by about 4,000 people since the beginning of January.

Source: State Border Service of Ukraine

Details: According to the agency, the registration of pedestrians began on January 3 after the installation of the appropriate infrastructure between the Ukrainian part of the border and the Slovak checkpoint German cherry within the framework of agreements between the governments of the two countries. Currently, the preparation of a separate pedestrian lane has been completed.

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During this time, the border guards processed about 4,000 people, mostly citizens of Ukraine. On average, about 400 pedestrians cross the border at this point.

Deputy Head of the Office of the President Viktor Mykyta, Deputy Minister of Community and Territorial Development Serhiy Derkach, as well as representatives of local authorities, border and customs services of Ukraine and Slovakia took part in the opening ceremony.

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