US EditionU.S. Customs and Border Protection details tougher penalties for illegal crossings
- Frontex data indicated a 27% reduction in unauthorized entries detected at the EU's external borders from January to April 2025.
- This decline follows increased border enforcement by 3,200 Frontex officers working with national authorities across major migration routes.
- The Western Balkans route saw the largest drop of 58%, while the Central Mediterranean route remained the busiest with 15,718 crossings, decreasing 3%.
- April crossings on the Central Mediterranean rose nearly 40% year-on-year due to improved weather, with Bangladeshi nationals comprising most arrivals and journeys costing €9,500–€13,000.
- Despite fewer overall crossings, 555 deaths at sea occurred in early 2025, highlighting ongoing risks migrants face using unsafe vessels to reach Europe.
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection details tougher penalties for illegal crossings
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Irregular migrants crossing European Union's borders fall by 27%
While declines continued on all major migration routes into EU in 1st 4 months of 2025, Central Mediterranean route became busiest, accounting for one-third of all irregular migrants arriving in bloc, says Frontex - Anadolu Ajansı
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