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Naira Badalian

Some 700 Armenian trucks waiting to pass through Upper Lars checkpoint

Some 700 Armenian trucks waiting to pass through Upper Lars  checkpoint

ArmInfo. About 600-700 trucks  are waiting to pass through the Upper Lars checkpoint, Customs  Attache of the Armenian Embassy in Russia Vahan Hakobyan told  ArmInfo.

In particular, at the moment, about 200-300,300 trucks have left  Armenia, some of them are in Georgia, the other part is being  processed at the Upper Lars checkpoint.

"About 300-400 trucks are returning from Russia, they are waiting for  the road to open in order to return to the Republic of Armenia,"  Hakobyan noted.

This morning it was reported that the Cross Pass on the Gudauri-Kobi  section of the Mtskheta- Stepantsminda-Lars highway is closed to  freight transport in both directions due to snow and ice; passage for  passenger cars is still allowed.