The press service of the Ministry of Construction of the Russian Federation said: https://ria.ru/» target=”_blank”>DEA News”Due to the transit ban through Lithuania, the supply of construction materials to Kaliningrad may decrease by 4 times.
It is noted that there is currently a stock of building materials in the Kaliningrad region. It can be bad for the restricted zone for transporting cement, steel and iron, as well as wood and construction chemicals, including paints and solvents.
The Ministry of Construction is considering the option of water delivery of construction materials to the Kaliningrad region. We’re talking about using the ferry. It is noted that the use of this type of transportation will affect the timing and the ferries will return empty.
Former Lithuanian Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevicius declarationRussian cargo transit from the territory of the Baltic Republic to the State Port of Klaipeda brought the greatest profit to the state enterprise Lietuvos Gelezinkelai (Lithuanian Railways).