Fabrice Leggeri, the former head of the EU Border agency (Frontex), is facing a French investigation opened by the Paris Court of Appeal for his potential involvement in crimes against humanity.
Two Estonian border guards are in stable condition after their boat capsized and sank during a joint Frontex operation off the Greek island of Megisti on Monday.
A ship belonging to Frontex, the European Union's border and coast guard agency, sank on Monday near the eastern Greek island of Megisti, injuring four of the five people on board.
A Frontex vessel capsized and subsequently sank in the sea area of Megisti, Greece, on Monday afternoon. The Hellenic Coast Guard has provided an update on the serious incident.
Ambassador Buccino Grimaldi held a meeting with Army Corps General Stefano Screpanti, commander of the Guardia di Finanza's Central Air and Naval Unit, and Division General Joselito Minuto to discuss Frontex cooperation.
Europol coordinated a major operation, supported by OLAF, EUIPO, Frontex, Interpol, WADA, and national drug agencies, leading to the seizure of millions of fake medicines and doping substances across Europe.
The European Union is experiencing a split over the role of Frontex, its border and coast guard agency, highlighting disagreements on border management policies.
A French appeals court has launched an investigation into Fabrice Leggeri, the former head of the European Union's border agency Frontex, over allegations of complicity in crimes against humanity related to migrant pushbacks.
The Estonian ambassador and a Greek coast guard officer have been discharged from the hospital following the capsizing of a Frontex vessel near Kastellorizo. Two other occupants remain hospitalized but are hemodynamically stable.
A Frontex vessel sank off Kastellorizo, with reports indicating an explosion. Passengers, including the Estonian ambassador, were transferred to Athens by military helicopter.
Preliminary data from Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, indicates a 52% reduction in illegal EU border crossings during the first two months of this year compared to the same period last year.
Two separate search and rescue operations were conducted in maritime areas south of Crete, resulting in the rescue of 88 migrants, coordinated by the Unified Search and Rescue Coordination Center with Frontex participation.
Portugal's Public Security Police (PSP) participated in the European Joint Action Day (JAD) Stopover 5 operation, registering 52 refusals of entry into the country as part of efforts to strengthen external air border control.
"Travel to Europe", da Frontex, está disponível desde segunda-feira no aeroporto de Lisboa. Gera QR Code após questionário e pode ser usada até 72h antes da viagem.
A Frontex vessel sank off the port of Megisti in Kastellorizo on Monday afternoon, reportedly after hitting a reef during a maneuver. Six people were on board, with two sustaining injuries.
A Frontex boat capsized in the Aegean Sea, injuring four of its five occupants, including the Estonian Ambassador to Greece. This incident occurred as approximately 150 migrants have died in Greek and Turkish waters in 2025.
Montenegro is actively working on implementing European border management systems and strengthening operational cooperation with Frontex, according to Minister Šaranović, who stated that enhancing border security is a key priority.
Frontex's AI chatbot is providing advice on highly sensitive topics like 'self-deportation' in various languages it was not trained for, yet the agency does not consider it a high-risk application.