Estonia introduces full customs control on border with Russia

Estonia introduces full customs control on the border with Russia Diana Kvasnevskaya

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Estonia will introduce full customs control with Russia. After all, the country does not want to help the Kremlin.

Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna explained that full customs control on the border with Russia will begin on Thursday, August 8. By the way, in May 2024, Tallinn declared the Moscow Patriarchate an institution supporting the war against Ukraine.

What is known about customs control on the border with Russia

From August 8, Estonia will introduce full customs controls on the border with Russia to better ensure that we are not feeding the Russian war machine and we are helping the aggressor to circumvent sanctions, said Margus Tsahkna.

The country's foreign minister added that Estonia must do everything in its power to help Ukraine win and increase the cost of the war for Russia.

By the way, in May In 2024, Russian border guards removed Estonian fairway buoys on the Narva River. We are talking about 20 buoys that were installed by the Estonian border guard. At that time, Margus Tsahkna noted that this case should be treated very calmly, because the Kremlin was behaving provocatively.