theme 18.06.1993 (1993)

Epigraph - fragment of the film "State Border".

Topic of the program: Border.

Guests in the studio: Baranov Alexander Nikolaevich - Deputy Chief of Staff of the Border Troops of Russia, Draganov Valery Gavrilovich - Deputy Chairman of the Customs Committee of Russia, Prokhorov Evgeny Maratovich - Director of the Legal Department of Russia.

Baranov Alexander answers the question of how long the borders of Russia are.

Baranov Alexander talks about the border troops of Russia.

Video: Interview with border guards, border guards say what the state border is for them and what the border should be like today.

Baranov Alexander says who the border troops are subordinate to.

Prokhorov Evgeny says what the term transparent borders means.

Draganov Valery talks about tough opposition to smuggling and incentives for border guards.

Baranov Alexander says why Russian border guards guard other states.

Baranov Alexander answers the question of how the service of border guards on the Tajik and Finnish borders differs.

Plot: Report from the Tajik border, border guards looking at the mountains through binoculars, three border guards walking along a trail, a border guard talking about service, a signal flare, machine gun shots at night, a border guard talking about shelling on the border, border guards on a trail, weapons, explosives and grenade launchers, a map, money and a route plan for smugglers, border guards putting detainees on a helicopter, arrested Afghan border violators in a helicopter, packages with contraband, a wrecked infantry fighting vehicle, border guards firing a salvo in memory of fallen soldiers, border guards singing a song.

Baranov Alexander talking about protecting the border between Tajikistan and Afghanistan Draganov Valery talking about protecting the Russian population in Tajikistan.

Khasanov Rahim - representative of the Plenipotentiary Mission of Tajikistan, talking about Russia's protection of the border between Tajikistan and Afghanistan.

Prokhorov Evgeny answers the question of whether Russia will introduce visas for citizens of the former USSR. Evgeny Prokhorov answers the question of which countries make claims to the Russian borders.

Valery Draganov talks about smugglers detained on the Baltic borders.

Plot: Report from the Baltic border, a border guard checks a driver's documents, a border guard with a machine gun, a view of a bridge over a river, cars on the road, a border guard next to a guard booth, fragments of a dismantled Soviet monument, a view of the ground from a helicopter window, a warehouse hangar, a fortress wall, a barrier with a "

STOP"

sign, border guards at a post, participants in a bike ride on the border, "

Democracy in Estonia and Russia"

posters, a customs officer inspects a truck with boxes, confiscated non-ferrous metals, boxes of vodka, trailers.

Evgeny Prokhorov talks about the problems of border guards.

Baranov and Draganov talk about how many years it will take for Russia to have real borders.

Baranov Aleksandr Nikolaevich answers the question, how would you characterize the state of the borders before and now, when they are guarded by sovereign states?

Baranov Aleksandr Nikolaevich answers the question, who gets to the border in hot spots.

Baranov Aleksandr Nikolaevich talks about the status of a border guard who defended a commonwealth country.

Plot: Report from the Sukhumi border, destroyed houses in Sukhumi, the inscription "Sukhumi border detachment", a platoon of border guards, guns on the seashore, a border vehicle BMP, a border guard - observer on a tower, a platoon of border guards with machine guns, Bakhtiev Faid Colonel and Novykh Vladimir talk about the situation in Abkhazia.

Prosov Vladimir - major, talks about the situation on the border.

Berezov Sergey - ensign talks about the situation on the border.

Vanin Mikhail Valentinovich answers the question, what are the ways of smuggling into Russia.

Baranov Aleksandr Nikolaevich answers the question, how the border command will use the Cossacks.

Chronicle: border guards at the border, metal smuggling, gold items, icons, drug packages. suitcases at the airport, a customs officer talks about icon smuggling, confiscated weapons, banknotes and coins.

Vladimir Zhirinovsky talks about border protection in the former Soviet republics.

Mikhail Valentinovich Vanin talks about Russia's borders.

The host says goodbye to the audience.