Rules for transporting goods to/from ATO zone to apply to individuals in 2 months after they take effect

16:21, 04.03.2017 1 min read

Deputy Minister of Ukraine on the Temporarily Occupied Territories and Internally Displaced Persons Heorhiy Tuka has said that the rules for transporting goods to or from the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) zone will apply to individuals in two months from the moment of the rules take effect.

"The contact line is crossed under an order of SBU head. It will continue be in effect for individuals," he told reporters in Kyiv on Friday.

He said that the rules would not apply to individuals during two months from the moment when the rules are published.

Tuka said that according to the rules, medicines and food can be transported to or from the ATO zone only as part of humanitarian cargos.