Train carrying Russian grain departs from Azerbaijan to Armenia PHOTO

A train loaded with Russian grain has departed from Azerbaijan to Armenia.

The train was dispatched from the Boyuk Kasik station in Aghstafa, Caliber.Az reports via local media.

It will first pass through the territory of Georgia before heading to Armenia.

Reports indicate that on November 4 at 00:15, a train consisting of 15 wagons carrying a total of 1,048.8 tonnes of wheat departed from the Russian Federation in transit through Azerbaijan and Georgia.

The cargo is bound for the Dalarik station in Armenia.

Earlier, President Ilham Aliyev announced in Kazakhstan that restrictions on the transit of goods to Armenia had been lifted.

By Jeyhun Aghazada