The EU Border Assistance Mission to Moldova and Ukraine (EUBAM) contributes to the delivery of good quality border and customs services to the citizens and companies of Moldova, Ukraine and the European Union. Together with border guard and customs services of Moldova and Ukraine the Mission facilitates people-to-people contacts, legitimate trade and security. Mission’s funding comes from the European Commission. Administrative and logistical support is provided by the United Nations Development Programme. >>>

Over 200 staff members of the Mission work along 1222 km of the Moldovan-Ukrainian border. This includes more than one hundred customs and border guard experts from 22 EU Member States; representatives of several CIS countries in the UNDP contingent, and staff from Moldova and Ukraine. The Mission’s experts are located in six field offices: Besarabeasca, Chisinau, and Otaci in Moldova and Kotovsk, Kuchurhan, and Odesa Port in Ukraine. The Mission has its headquarters in Odesa, southern Ukraine. >>>

EUBAM provides assistance for people who suffered from the floods in Moldova and Ukraine 18.08.

EU Border Assistance Mission provided in total 6000 liters of drinkable water to Moldova and Ukraine to help those affected by the recent floods. The water was handed over to the Red Cross Societies in Moldova and Ukraine in order to disseminate it to the regions where this help is needed. >>>

Ukrainian law enforcement and border agencies explore European practice in fighting organised crime 15.08.

Representatives of border and law enforcement agencies of Ukraine participated in a two-day workshop on fighting cross-border organised crime in Kyiv on 13-14 July. The workshop was prepared by the European Union Border Assistance Mission to Moldova and Ukraine (EUBAM). >>>

EUBAM congratulates the best dog handlers of the Ukrainian Customs 11.08.

On 8 August the Deputy Head of Operations of EUBAM Andrew Filmer congratulated the winners of the Ukrainian Competition of Dog Handlers organised by the State Customs Service of Ukraine. >>>