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Ukraine has temporarily shut down border inspection posts located in Luhansk and Donetsk regions.

This is stipulated in cabinet resolution No. 50-r of Jan. 21, 2015.

According to the resolution, international round-the-clock passenger and freight border inspection posts at airports Donetsk and Luhansk are closed.

Under the resolution, the international round-the-clock railway border inspection post Ilovaisk (Donetsk region) has been closed.

The Foreign Ministry of Ukraine is ordered to inform diplomatic representative offices of foreign states in Ukraine, embassies and consulates of Ukraine on the temporary closure of the border inspection posts.