Measures to ensure the reliable protection of the state border and combat illegal migration are successfully continuing, the Press Center of the State Border Service said, APA reports.
On October 19, as a result of operational measures carried out in the service area of the Khudat border detachment of the Border Troops of the State Border Service, a citizen of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan was detained while attempting to illegally cross the state border from the Republic of Azerbaijan towards the Russian Federation.
Operational and investigative measures regarding the incident are ongoing.