Lida border guards seize drone while detaining two men near border

The second drone in two days was seized by Lida border guards. According to the agency, the day before, 7 km from the state border in the village of Kovalevshchina were detained two men. They were seized an unmanned aerial vehicle of airplane type, laptop, antenna unit, thermal imager and batteries.

An administrative process has been initiated against the detainees. The CPC reminds that on April 1, the Presidential Decree "On state accounting and operation of UAVs" came into force. The document prohibits the import, storage, circulation, operation and manufacture of drones without authorization. And their use near the border is a violation of the border regime.