The border crossing point "Starokozache" has resumed operations after a temporary suspension caused by an enemy attack. The State Border Guard Service of Ukraine reports a return to the normal operating schedule as of 9 September 2026, allowing travellers to cross the border through this station once again.
Current status of the crossing point
Border guard personnel have completed an assessment of the facility's condition and restored all necessary control procedures. Travellers can use the Kordon Online mobile app to monitor up-to-date information about the queue and waiting times at the crossing.
Practical tips for travellers
- Check that your border crossing documents are valid before setting out
- Allow for possible delays during the first hours after the crossing point resumes operations
- Follow the instructions of border guard officers at every stage of control
- Plan extra time for crossing the border
- Follow updates regarding the status of the crossing point
Important information
The State Border Guard Service of Ukraine continuously monitors the situation and ensures security at the border. Travellers are advised to follow official announcements regarding changes in the operation of the crossing point. When choosing a route, it is worth taking into account the current crossing conditions and possible alternative crossings through neighbouring border checkpoints.
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