Russia restricts entry of Ukrainian-registered vehicles to Crimea – Border Guards

Crossing of the administrative border with the temporarily occupied territory of Crimea has been restricted due to a failure of the customs electronic database system of the Russian border guard service, according to the State Border Service of Ukraine.

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Due to the system failure, the entry of vehicles that have Ukrainian registration into the peninsula has been restricted.

There has been no accumulation of vehicles at Ukrainian checkpoints, according to the report. In total, there are about 50 vehicles in the so-called neutral zone that are waiting for registration.

"The border guard service in Kherson and Berdiansk warns about possible inconveniences after crossing Ukrainian border checkpoints in the direction of Crimea," the State Border Service of Ukraine reported.

It said it would additionally inform about the resumption of traffic.

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