ArmInfo.. The Kobi-Gudauri section of the Mtskheta-Stepantsminda-Lars road opened for the passage of freight transport. This was reported to ArmInfo by the press service of the Armenian Embassy in Georgia.
"We inform you that the Kobi-Gudauri section of the Mtskheta-Stepantsminda-Lars road, which has been closed to trucks with trailers and semi-trailers, is now open. Trucks can now pass unhindered. The Russian section of the Upper Lars checkpoint also opened for vehicles and trucks to enter the territory of Georgia. It should be noted that there are traffic jams in the Russian section, "the message of the Armenian Embassy in Georgia reads.
As it became known earlier, from the second half of the day on November 11 at the Upper Lars checkpoint, trucks began to accumulate on the Russian side. A spokeswoman for the Armenian Foreign Ministry Anna Naghdalyan in the morning informed that the length of the traffic jam at the checkpoint is 2-25. Km. Moreover, due to adverse weather conditions, the passage of cars with trailers and semi-trailers on the Kobi-Gudauri segment of the Mtskheta-Stepantsminda-Lars road is prohibited.