New cargo shipment moves from Russia to Armenia via Azerbaijan UPDATED

Another batch of cargo from Russia to Armenia was transported via Azerbaijan on June 1.

Two rail wagons loaded with wheat, totalling 139 tons, along with two additional wagons carrying 138 tons of fertilisers, were dispatched from the Bilajari railway station en route to Boyuk Kasik, Caliber.Az reports via local media.

To date, over 29,000 tons of grain, more than 6,000 tons of fertilisers, 133 tons of aluminium, and 68 tons of buckwheat have been moved in transit from Russia to Armenia through Azerbaijani territory.

Alongside transit flows, Azerbaijan has also been exporting petroleum products to Armenia. In total, over 10,000 tons of diesel fuel, 979 tons of AI-92 gasoline, and 2,955 tons of AI-95 gasoline have been delivered so far.

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A new shipment of wheat and fertilisers from Russia to Armenia will be transported today, June 1, via Azerbaijan.

The cargo includes two wagons of fertilisers and two wagons of wheat, Caliber.Az reports per local media.

The train is scheduled to depart at 14:00 from the Bilajari station operated by Azerbaijan Railways CJSC. It will then pass through the Boyuk Kasik station into Georgia, from where it will continue onward to Armenia.

Previously, more than 28,000 tons of wheat, over 4,000 tons of fertilisers, 133 tons of aluminium, and 68 tons of buckwheat were transported from Russia to Armenia via Azerbaijan.

In addition, Azerbaijan has been exporting petroleum products to Armenia. To date, more than 10,000 tons of diesel fuel, 979 tons of AI-92 gasoline, and 2,955 tons of AI-95 gasoline have been delivered.

By Jeyhun Aghazada