Zakarpattia News

A $10,000 “service package”: In Zakarpattia, a police security officer was caught “clearing” records in the “Oberig” system and smuggling them to Romania

Ігор Мельников November 5, 2026 4:03 pm

A technician at a government-run service station promised, for a fee, to have a person’s name removed from the wanted list at the Territorial Recruitment Center and to arrange for them to cross the border into a neighboring country. The broker was detained, and the case files regarding the military

A “Green Corridor” for 27,500 euros: Undeclared currency was seized from a Romanian citizen at the “Dyakove” border crossing point

Ігор Мельников November 5, 2026 3:59 pm

The driver of a Mercedes-Benz chose the expedited inspection lane in an attempt to transport cash without filing a written declaration. Customs officials seized the excess funds, and the foreign national faces a fine of 3,500 euros. At the Ukrainian-Romanian border, Transcarpathian customs officers recorded yet another attempt to illegally

He returned “on a shield” a year after his death: Korolev bid farewell to Border Guard Sergeant Yaroslav Dovbak

Ксенія Калініченко November 5, 2026 3:55 pm

The soldier fought his final battle in December 2025 near Karpivka in the Donetsk region. His fellow villagers and fellow soldiers knelt as they saw the hero off on his final journey. A somber funeral ceremony took place in the village of Korolevo in the Berehove District. The community paid

Unbeatable Champions in Transcarpathia: Uzhhorod Hosts the National Paralympic Track and Field Team

Ігор Мельников November 5, 2026 3:44 pm

A training camp for the country’s top athletes has begun at Avangard Stadium . Athletes from Zaporizhzhia, Kharkiv, Dnipro, and Odesa have arrived in the regional capital. Uzhhorod has once again confirmed its status as one of the country’s leading sports hubs for para-athletes. The Uzhhorod City Council’s “Avangard” Municipal

Three buildings were on fire: Firefighters in the Mukachevo district brought a large-scale fire at a residential building under control

Ігор Мельников November 5, 2026 3:37 pm

The woman managed to get the livestock out of the burning barn, and neighbors rushed to the scene with water before the firefighters arrived. Fire crews from Mukachevo extinguished the flames, which covered an area of 90 square meters. A serious nighttime fire nearly destroyed a private home in the

Smuggling Worth a Million: A shipment of more than 2,600 e-cigarettes was seized at the “Luzhanka” checkpoint

Ігор Мельников November 5, 2026 3:32 pm

A Ukrainian man attempted to smuggle 261 boxes of Chinese “disposable” items from Hungary, disguising them as personal belongings in the trunk of a Mercedes. The case has been referred to the State Bureau of Investigation. At the “Luzhanka” international border crossing on the Ukrainian-Hungarian border, servicemen from the Mukachevo

Home Saved from the Elements: Rescuers in the Khust District Extinguished a Dangerous Fire in an Outbuilding

Ксенія Калініченко November 5, 2026 3:27 pm

A fire engulfed the roof and firewood supplies in the village of Liskovets. Villagers tried to fight the flames on their own, while firefighters from Mizhhiria saved a residential building and a neighboring structure. A morning emergency in the Khust District nearly resulted in a local family losing their home.

Death in the ICU and Drugs in His Blood: A Man Who Stabbed His 80-Year-Old Father to Death Was Taken into Custody in Khust

Ігор Мельников November 5, 2026 3:21 pm

Medical personnel were unable to save the injured retiree—his heart stopped due to massive blood loss. The court sentenced the attacker, who had a prior conviction, to prison without the possibility of bail. A violent family drama that unfolded in Khust on November 2 ended in the victim’s death. An

Nearly 70 hectares of land and hundreds of thousands in debt: Property of the Syurtivska community is being returned through the courts in the Uzhhorod district

Ксенія Калініченко November 4, 2026 11:23 pm

The company leased the land for 40 years, failed to pay a single kopeck to the budget for three years, and unlawfully subleased three plots. The prosecutor’s office filed a lawsuit with the Commercial Court. The Uzhhorod District Prosecutor’s Office is taking representative legal action to protect the property rights

Transcarpathian Emergency Medical Service Adds 8 New Ambulances: A First in Ukraine in Terms of Funding

Катерина Сітак November 4, 2026 5:22 pm

The vehicle fleet of the Transcarpathian Center for Emergency Medical Care and Disaster Medicine has received a significant boost—eight new, modern, specialized Type B ambulances. These high-mobility vehicles are designed to significantly reduce the time it takes for medical teams to reach patients, particularly in mountainous areas with challenging logistics.