The convoy of the EMERCOM of Russia With humanitarian aid for Donbass crossed the Russian border and started moving in the direction of Donetsk and Lugansk, said the National control centre in crisis situations of the Ministry.

"on 2 checkpoints" Matveev Kurgan " and "Donetsk" is over the customs clearance of humanitarian cargo in the prescribed manner. All cars have crossed the border, some of them started to move in the direction of Donetsk, the other in the direction of Lugansk, " - said the head of the Department.

Column of EMERCOM presumably divided into two equal parts after exiting the Donskoy rescue center on the way to the state border. On 2 checkpoints in customs procedures was attended by the Employees of the Ukrainian border guard and customs services, which are not expressed complaints and comments.

Just over 100 cars driven for the residents of Donbas in total, more than 1. 1 thousand tons of humanitarian aid. Among goods - food products, as well as Among them fish and canned milk, flour, rice and cereals, as well as daily necessities, building materials, educational literature for Donbass students.

EMERCOM of Russia already for the 26th time deliver humanitarian aid to the two affected regions. Since mid-August in Donetsk and Lugansk was delivered about 33 thousand tons of humanitarian aid.

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