Customs of Belarus announced an increase in the transit of goods through the country

“Despite the sanctions pressure on our country, the economy is working, the country remains attractive for transit.

Moreover, transit through Belarus is increasing.

This year, more than 2 million trucks have crossed the border, which is 10% more than last year, ”BelTA quotes Orlovsky as saying.

He noted that since the beginning of this year, the country's budget has already received customs payments in the amount of over 8 billion Belarusian rubles (over $ 3.3 billion). 

Earlier, President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko called on the West not to blame the republic for the situation with the migration crisis.