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Ukraine reduces working hours of checkpoints on contact line

02:47, 30.10.2016

Due to the country's transition to winter time, on October 30, the Ukrainian side is shortening the working hours of the control points of entry and exit (CPEE) on the contact line in the Donbass region, informed the press service of the State Border Service of Ukraine.

The control points of entry and exit (CPEE) in the area of ​​combat operations are moving to the winter schedule in accordance with the interim order of the control over the movement of persons, vehicles and cargo (goods) across the contact line in the Donetsk and Lugansk regions.

‘From October 30, individuals and vehicles will be allowed to cross the contact line in the new time limits that are set for the CPEE working hours, from 8.00 to 17.00,’ said the press service.

Now the CPEE on the contact line are open from 07:00 to 18:30. Thus, the working hours of the border crossing points are reduced by 2.5 hours.

The State Border Service of Ukraine explained the reduction in working hours of the CPEE by security reasons.

According to: Информационное Агенство Новороссия