Through checkpoints on the border with Lithuania and Poland will suspend traffic

In the Kaliningrad region will suspend traffic through several multilateral road points (MAAP) checkpoints on the border with Lithuania and Poland. Restrictions will be in effect from September 30 to October 21, the Federal Customs Service (FCS) reported in Max.

“According to the information of the Kaliningrad branch of Rosgranstroy, planned maintenance of transformer substations and introductory switchgear devices will be carried out at a number of checkpoints,” the report says.

During the work, the power supply of checkpoints will be completely turned off.

The movement will be suspended according to the following schedule:

MAPP “Sovetsk” – September 30; MAPP “Chernyshevskoye” – October 5; Railway “Nesterov” – October 7; MAPP “Mamonovo” (Gzhekhotki) – October 14; MAPP “Bagrationovsk” – October 16; WFP “Kaliningrad” (site in Baltiysk) – October 21.

“There will be no movement through these crossing points during the specified time intervals. The rest of the time the work will be conducted in normal mode, — added in the FCS.

Earlier, the Russian government ordered from July 1 to temporarily suspend traffic through railway checkpoints on the border with Finland, Estonia and Latvia.

On June 30, the North-Western Customs Administration (SWTU) recorded a “tense” situation with queues on the Estonian side of the border crossing point “Narva”, adjacent to the Russian MAPP “Ivangorod”. The office, citing eyewitnesses, reported that the queue for entry into Russia reached 350 people.