420 trucks accumulated on Russian side of Lars checkpoint

According to the information provided by the  Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia, Stepantsminda-Larsi highway is open for all types of vehicles, and there are 420 trucks accumulated on the Russian side, the ministry of Emergency Situations reported. 

The Foreign Ministry of Armenia, meanwhile, reports that the decision of the entry ban on foreign nationals to Georgia remains in force. The ban does not apply to the carriage transportation.

Drivers are strongly advised to drive exclusively on winter tires.