{"id":17387,"date":"2024-01-27T13:45:17","date_gmt":"2024-01-27T18:45:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/a-man-tried-to-illegally-swim-across-the-border-to-hungary-forced-to-call-for-help\/27\/01\/2024\/"},"modified":"2024-01-27T13:45:17","modified_gmt":"2024-01-27T18:45:17","slug":"a-man-tried-to-illegally-swim-across-the-border-to-hungary-forced-to-call-for-help","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/a-man-tried-to-illegally-swim-across-the-border-to-hungary-forced-to-call-for-help\/27\/01\/2024\/","title":{"rendered":"A man tried to illegally swim across the border to Hungary, forced to call for help"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"caas-figure\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"caas-img-container caas-img-lightbox noheight\" data-lightbox-src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/a2um71KA4fMkyeF8uTn8MA--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTI0MDA-\/https:\/\/static.nv.ua\/shared\/system\/Article\/posters\/002\/818\/091\/original\/b18f095d28de8583999fb339c935668d.jpg?q=85&amp;stamp=20240127200013&amp;w=900\"><span class=\"caas-img-wrapper\"><button class=\"link caas-lightbox\" aria-label=\"View larger image\" data-ylk=\"sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;elm:expand;itc:1\"><span class=\"openArrows icon\"><svg width=\"22\" height=\"22\" viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\"><path d=\"M12.372 0.92C12.372 0.414 12.782 0.004 13.287 0.004L21 0L20.996 7.712C20.996 8.217 20.586 8.628 20.08 8.628C19.574 8.628 19.164 8.217 19.164 7.712V3.183L12.337 10.011L10.988 8.663L17.816 1.835H13.287C12.782 1.835 12.372 1.425 12.372 0.92ZM1.835 17.816L8.663 10.988L10.012 12.337L3.183 19.164H7.712C8.218 19.164 8.627 19.574 8.627 20.08C8.627 20.586 8.218 20.995 7.712 20.995L0 21L0.004 13.287C0.004 12.782 0.414 12.372 0.92 12.372C1.425 12.372 1.835 12.782 1.835 13.287V17.816Z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><figcaption class=\"caption-collapse\">A man who almost drowned in the Tisa River<\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p>A man who hoped to swim across the <a href=\"https:\/\/english.nv.ua\/nation\/border-guard-reports-684-attempts-of-bribery-at-border-ukraine-news-50336377.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Tisza;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Tisza<\/a> River in Zakarpattia Oblast to get to Hungary failed and had to call rescuers, State Border Guard Service of Ukraine (SBGS) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/DPSUkr\/17896\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:reported;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">reported<\/a> on Telegram on Jan. 27.<\/p>\n<p>According to SBGS, the man planned a route to Hungary using a navigation application. However, as he was crossing the river, the current knocked him down and carried him down stream. He was lucky enough to have managed to catch onto some branches on the shore and call for rescuers.<\/p>\n<p>Border guards said they helped him get out of the water and took him to their unit to warm up.<\/p>\n<p>On Jan. 10, the State Border Guard Service reported that 19 people had drowned in the Tisza since the start of Russia&#8217;s war in Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>In December 2023, the government registered a new bill that increased penalties for evading mobilization. It proposes raising fines and prison sentences for draft dodgers.<\/p>\n<p><b>Read also:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/english.nv.ua\/nation\/99-of-ukrainians-who-left-ukraine-in-2023-have-returned-says-opendatabot-50381189.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Nearly same number of Ukrainians who left country in 2023 returned \u2013 Opendatabot;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> Nearly same number of Ukrainians who left country in 2023 returned \u2013 Opendatabot <\/a><\/p>\n<p><b> <i>We\u2019re bringing the voice of Ukraine to the world. <a href=\"https:\/\/english.nv.ua\/donate\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Support;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Support<\/a> us with a one-time donation, or become a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/nvua\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Patron;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Patron<\/a>! <\/i> <\/b><\/p>\n<p>Read the original article on <a href=\"https:\/\/english.nv.ua\/nation\/a-man-tried-to-swim-to-hungary-but-failed-50387769.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The New Voice of Ukraine;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> The New Voice of Ukraine<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/man-tried-illegally-swim-across-181000042.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A man who almost drowned in the Tisa River A man who hoped to swim across the Tisza River in Zakarpattia Oblast<br \/><button class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/a-man-tried-to-illegally-swim-across-the-border-to-hungary-forced-to-call-for-help\/27\/01\/2024\/\">Read More &rsaquo;<\/a><\/button><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11780,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17387"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17387"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17387\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}