KYIV, Dec 28 – The State Border Guard Service of Ukraine has registered, in accordance with the requirements of the Cabinet of Ministers, the requirements of the International Technical Assistance project worth $20 million, the service's press service has said.

"The State Border Guard Service of Ukraine, along with the law enforcement department of the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine, conducted an essential work to strengthen the capabilities of the border agency. We are sincerely grateful to our partners for their help in enhancing the service's potential. The result of our cooperation is a new project of international technical assistance. In view of old and new challenges, it is aimed at the security of the northern and eastern borders of Ukraine," Head of the State Border Guard Service Serhiy Deineko said.