The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation urged Russians to contact the ministry’s Situation and Crisis Center in case of seizure of a vehicle in the European Union. In this respect reports TASS, citing the press service of the department.
“Operational duty officers of the Situational Crisis Center (DSCC) Department of the Russian Foreign Ministry work around the clock, to which Russian citizens who find themselves in a difficult situation abroad can convey all information,” the message says.
In addition, the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs recommended contacting Russian-speaking lawyers who can provide assistance in a difficult situation.
On September 10, the European Union banned Russian imports of personal cars, smartphones and cosmetics, as they were considered imports. Restrictions also include trailers and semi-trailers used to transport precious stones, toilet paper, shampoos, toothpastes, goods, yachts and cameras.
September 13, Estonian customs officers deployed The first car with Russian license plates at the border, driven by a person with dual citizenship.
Formerly at the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs statedIt is stated that EU officials plan to implement a new Iron Curtain restricting imports.