The Interior Ministry of the Czech Republic creates Special Forces to combat illegal migration, reports the Prague newspaper Právo on Wednesday. Special Forces include 181 policemen under the Police Office for Foreigners. The task of the new unit is to provide security, public order, and protection of the Czech border in the period of acute crisis of migration.

The Special Forces will be deployed in Prague , Brno ( South Moravia ), Ostrava ( North Moravia ), and Pardubice ( East Bohemia ). The Special Forces’ troops can be sent to other EU member states to protect the external borders of the Schengen zone , reports TASS.