Ukrainian border guards conducted an external examination of another humanitarian cargo, which Russia sent to the Donbass, said on Thursday the press-Secretary of the State border service of Ukraine Oleg Slobodyan.
before the press service of the emergencies Ministry said that the convoy of the EMERCOM of Russia With humanitarian aid for Donbass passed customs clearance and crossed the state border. Vehicles follow to the places of unloading in Donetsk and Lugansk. Over 100 trucks driven in the Donetsk and Lugansk More than 1,000 tons of humanitarian aid. Among the cargo of food, and Among them are meat and fish, canned milk, sugar, salt, as well as the necessities and facilities for educational institutions.
"This morning the Russian side independently implemented design of the next 29th of so-called humanitarian convoy. From 6. 50 to 7. 35 (same as GMT) through the Russian checkpoints "Donetsk - Matveev-Kurgan" for entry to Ukraine proceeded two columns to the convoy of 102 cars, "- said Slobodyan in broadcast television channel " 112 Ukraine ".
He noticed that Authorized international Department of the red cross participate in the clearance did not accept." oversight of the Ukrainian interdepartmental group was made only by visual observation " - said Slobodyan.
From mid-August 2014 in the Donetsk and Lugansk already delivered more than 36 thousand tons of humanitarian cargo.
the journalist Last news Faith Kostamo drove together To a column of trucks carrying humanitarian aid to the South-East of Ukraine. Rescuers have shared With her their experiences and how they perceive their work.
Sergey Korpela, senior groups, rescue driver: "We admire their work, that can help. See that citizens are not abandoned, not alone, understand how they need us. The most difficult trip to the South-East of Ukraine - the first and the second.
It was very hard psychologically. Devastation, tears, and so close. I was in Moldova, Abkhazia, Kyrgyzstan, Ossetia
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