Georgian authorities have banned the export, re-export or transit of cars imported from the European Union to Russia. This was reported by the Revenue Administration of the Ministry of Finance of Georgia. TASS.
The Georgian Ministry of Finance confirmed the information that as of September 26, there will be a ban on the export, re-export or transit of cars previously imported from Europe to Russia.
The measures taken will be valid for cars with an engine capacity exceeding 1.9 cubic meters. m.The ban also applies to hybrid cars and electric vehicles. The Ministry announced the restrictions introduced with the entry into force of the EU’s 11th package of sanctions against Russia.
The document states that as of August 1, Tbilisi has imposed restrictions on the export and re-export of cars produced in the United States to Russia. After these restrictions came into force, only 85 cars were imported from Georgia to the Russian Federation; This is 12 times less than a month ago.
Previously reportedIt was stated that in the period January-August 2023, the wine supply from Georgia to Russia increased by 22.7% on an annual basis, reaching 112.1 million dollars worth 41.3 thousand tons.
Previously Estonia introduced Vehicles with Russian license plates were banned from entering.
Source: Gazeta
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