No NATO base planned at Ulyanovsk

There will be no NATO base in Ulyanovsk, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko said, RIA Novosti reports.

There are temporary warehouses for non-military goods of the ISAF. The prices for service will be set by freighting companies.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said this morning that there would be no NATO trans-shipment terminal in Ulyanovsk for transit of cargo. Transit of cargo from and to Afghanistan will be subject to Russian customs control.

The US wants a NATO trans-shipment in Ulyanovsk to transport goods to Afghanistan. Cargo will be delivered from Afghanistan to Russia by air, bypassing Uzbekistan. Then it will be taken by train to NATO states.

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