Slovakia–Ukraine border

The Slovakia–Ukraine border is an internationally established boundary between Slovakia and Ukraine. Both countries inherited it from their previous respective state organizations, Ukraine from the Soviet Union and Slovakia from Czechoslovakia.

Typical border marker of Ukraine
Slovak, Polish and Ukrainian border tripoint

The current border was established after World War II and stretches for 97 km (60 mi). After admission of Slovakia to the European Union the border security became the responsibility of the Union, as well.

Border checkpoints

Slovak-Ukrainian border, crossing-point Veľké Slemence - Mali Selmentsi; Slovak side.
Exit passport stamp issued at the border crossing point in Vyšné Nemecké.
Road
UzhhorodM08 E50 I/50Vyšné Nemecké48.655749°N 22.265296°E / 48.655749; 22.265296
Malyi BereznyiP53/74Ubľaonly for vehicles with maximal permissible weight up to 3.5 tons48.883937°N 22.420478°E / 48.883937; 22.420478
Rail
UzhhorodVeľké Kapušanyfreight only
ChopČierna nad Tisou
Others
Mali SelmentsiVeľké Slemencepedestrian, bicycle48.511125°N 22.154290°E / 48.511125; 22.154290
PavloveMaťovské Vojkovce

In 2008 the border was crossed by some 2.8 million people and over 1.5 million transportation objects.[1]

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