the dell rio sector alone. agents apprehended more than 2700 migrants. of that group three sex offenders were arrested. also 15 cases of human smuggling and 16 illegal immigrants needed to be rescued by border agents along that stretch. tensions overseas running high on the ukraine border as u.s. and russian officials prepare for security talks early next month. while moscow is reportedly withdrawing 10,000 troops from the border area, roughly 90,000 will remain and ukraine isn t taking any chances. country now tapping civilians to receive combat skills training in case of an invasion. correspondent alex hogan shows us tonight from london. ukraine ramping up its defense tactics in preparation for a possible russian invasion. the country s generals acknowledge that their current forces would stand little chance. thousands of private citizens volunteering to fight if needed.
combat skills training in case ukrainian military gets overwhelmed. alex hogan is following is story for us. this is part of the countries defense plan. men and women are signing up with the government to train if needed alongside ukrainian military. these are private citizens spending their weekends in the forest outside kiev learning defense tactics and military skills in the event of a possible invasion. ukraine s general acknowledged in the event of an attack their current forces would stand little changes. the program aims to train 100,000 civilian fighters. the same number of russian troops gathered near the border. satellite images have captured the growing military presence of armed forces and armored vehicles in recent months