ArmInfo.n. The Stepantsminda-Lars highway is closed for the passage of heavy trucks with trailers. This was reported by the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Armenia with reference to the Department of Emergency Situations of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia and the crisis center of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation in North Ossetia.
The Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Armenia also informed that there are closed and impassable roads on the territory of the Republic of Armenia. A section of the road leading from the Amberd fortress to Lake Kari is closed. The passage through the Vardenyats pass for heavy trucks with trailers is difficult.
The Georgian military road is the only land route connecting Armenia with Russia.