The Ministry of Emergency Situations of Armenia reports that there are closed roads in the territory of Armenia.

The roads leading from “Amberd” high mountainous meteorological station to Amberd Fortress and Lake Kari in Aragatsotn Province are closed, and the Vardenyats Mountain Pass is only closed for trucks with clutches.

The Goris-Tatev road in Syunik Province is closed due to snowstorms (there are over 100 cars), and road cleaning is in progress.

The Aparan-Aragats road of Aragatsotn Province, as well as the roads in Vayots Dzor and Shirak Provinces are icy.

According to the information received from the Emergency Situations Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia and the Crisis Management Center of Northern Ossetia at the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation, the Stepantsminda-Lars road is open for all types of vehicles (there are over 1,000 trucks on the Russian side).

According to the information provided by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia, the decision prohibiting the entry of foreigners into Georgia is still in effect, but the ban doesn’t concern cargo transportation.

Drivers are advised to drive only with winter tires.