Ukrainian border guards have conducted only a visual inspection of the Russian humanitarian aid for Donbas residents who crossed the border With Ukraine on Thursday, said assistant head of the State border service of Ukraine Oleg Slobodyan.

the National center for crisis management EMERCOM of Russia on Thursday said that in the Rostov region on 2 border crossing points "Donetsk" and "Matveev Kurgan" is over the customs clearance of cars from the convoy of the emergencies Ministry With humanitarian aid for Donbass. It stressed that all customs and border procedures were performed in accordance with the legislative act. In the search of the cars was attended by Ukrainian customs officers and border guards, and was also attended by observers of the OSCE mission.

"since Russia is once again violates domestic and international laws, we have conducted only a visual inspection. During the inspection of weapons or other prohibited items could not be found. The composition of the cargo includes food and one car With drugs, " - said Slobodyan in broadcast television channel.

according to his application, clearance made only by the Russian side.

according to the Russian emergencies Ministry, more than 100 cars driven for the residents of Donbas more than 1,000 tons of humanitarian cargo, including food, as well as among them pasta, vegetable oil, semolina, wheat, rice, barley and buckwheat, as well as construction materials for rehabilitation works and Lekarstva and medical supplies for General use in health facilities.

It's already 28th the EMERCOM convoy With humanitarian aid for Donbass. Since August of last year in the injured regions was delivered over 35 thousand tons of humanitarian cargo.

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