The APM Terminals Poti company has confirmed to the Georgian service of RFE/RL the transit of French weapons to Armenia through the Poti Sea Port of Georgia. It is about the "Bastion" armored vehicles, the media report.

"In this particular case, the cargo was received from the EU country, France, and sent to Armenia, a country on which sanctions do not apply. In addition, in the absence of clear instructions and restrictions from the Government of Georgia, APM Terminals Poti is deprived of the chance to unreasonably refuse to accept cargo (which is not under sanctions)," said, in a statement, the aforesaid company that runs the Poti Sea Port.