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The Stanitsa Luhanskaya checkpoint will remain closed until the end of October. Photo: Facebook / Lugansk Regional State Administration
Ukraine from October 15 to 31 closes the Stanitsa Luganskaya checkpoint, the only operational checkpoint through which uncontrolled territory in the Lugansk region can be entered.
This is reported by “Donbass SOS” with reference to the information from the headquarters of the Joint Forces Operation on Facebook.
“Traffic through the contact line will stop due to quarantine,” it was reported.
It is noted that it is also possible to extend quarantine measures, and the need for urgent travel is due to the death of loved ones, urgent surgery, etc. – will be considered individually by the OOS headquarters and the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine.
On the eve of the head of the Lugansk regional civil-military administration, Sergei Gaidai, during a live broadcast on Facebook, said that the question of closing the “Stanytsia Luhanska” checkpoint is being considered due to the large number of infected citizens. with Covid-19, identified among those who crossed the line of contact from Lugansk. …
“In the next two days, we will warn about the possible temporary closure of the checkpoint. Because I am telling you the statistics: eight people enter, seven of them are positive. This is unfortunately happening,” Gaidai said.
The fact that the border guards on October 13 are already warning people who cross the demarcation line about the possible closure of the checkpoint, reports the charitable foundation “Right to Protection”. We are talking about the suspension of their jobs from October 15 until the end of the month, at least.
Sergey Gaidai on the work of the checkpoint – from 05:45
As a reminder, since October, the “LPR” has introduced a mandatory two-week observation for all visitors except those arriving from Russia and the “DPR”.
We also wrote that residents of the “LPR” were prohibited from traveling to the controlled territory of Ukraine more than once a month.