The Vinogradovka - Vulcanesti checkpoint is once again accepting people and transport after the Russian strike

Border crossing operations restored

According to Рубрика — Суспільство: The Vinogradovka - Vulcanesti automobile checkpoint on the border of the Odessa region with Moldova has resumed operations. Previously, the infrastructure of the facility was damaged during a Russian shelling. As reported by the State Agency for Restoration and Development of Infrastructure, the checkpoint was opened after urgent restoration works were carried out.

On the night of August 25, Russian troops attacked the checkpoint with drones. A fire broke out on the territory, which was extinguished by rescuers. Infrastructure elements of the checkpoint were damaged; however, according to the Ukrainian State Border Guard Service and State Customs Service, there were no casualties or injuries among people. Immediately after the incident, traffic through the checkpoint was temporarily halted.

Who dealt with the aftermath of the attack

To eliminate the consequences and restore the facility, the following were involved:

• Restoration service in Odessa region
• contracting organization
• Emergency State Service
• National Police of Ukraine
• State Border Guard Service of Ukraine
• State Customs Service of Ukraine

Specialists quickly completed all necessary works and ensured conditions for the normal functioning of control services. The checkpoint is now operational again and conducting passing operations.

It is important for Russian-speaking readers to understand: this crossing connects Ukraine and Moldova, and its operation is critically important for people and freight traffic. The resumption of crossing helps maintain trade and social contacts between the countries, which is especially relevant in the context of military threats and economic difficulties.

The resumption of operations at the Vinogradovka - Vulcanesti checkpoint has become an important step in restoring transport links between Ukraine and Moldova. For a more detailed understanding of the consequences of recent attacks by Russian drones on border facilities, find out about the damages incurred by the checkpoint at the Moldovan border.