Over 60,000 people crossed Russia-Georgia border in one week

More than 60,000 people crossed the Russia‑Georgia border at the Upper Lars checkpoint in the past seven days, North Ossetian authorities said on November 9.

"Over the course of the week, 24,300 vehicles and 60,300 people crossed the state border at the Verkhny Lars checkpoint in both directions",

the press service said.

According to the electronic queue system, 940 trucks are currently waiting to cross.

Heavy‑duty truck traffic on the section had been suspended from 19:00 Moscow time on Sunday until 15:15 Moscow time on Monday.