Rosgranitsa equipped temporary checkpoints at railway stations in Crimea, despite the lack of there is now a railway message with the territory of Ukraine, said the head of Federal Agency on arrangement of the state border of the Russian Federation Konstantin Busygin.

"Railway letter is currently lacking, but the infrastructure is there - the train station Armyansk, Dzhankoy, Simferopol. Rosgranitsa equipped temporary checkpoints in Dzhankoy and Armyansk, and in the following years will be the construction of capital facilities, " said correspondents Busygin.

Ukraine at the end of December, in the hands of individual ceased the movement of buses and trains across the border with the Crimea. Trains EN route to the Crimea, now stop at the station Novoalekseevka (Kherson region), before reaching the border with the Peninsula. Crimeans to travel to Ukraine, it is necessary to go by train or by buses to Armyansk or Dzhankoy, then bus to cross the border and continue following the train from Novoalekseevka (Kherson region).

Crimea became a Russian region after the referendum in March 2014. From Russia, the Peninsula is separated by the Strait of Kerch, and get to Crimea by land route only through Ukraine.

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