The regime will operate “in a five-kilometre strip of terrain along the state border and the sea coast.”
The FSB will introduce access control in the Volodarsky district of the Astrakhan region from February 15, the department’s press release says.
The regime will operate “in a five-kilometer strip of terrain along the state border and the sea coast,” individual and collective passes, as well as permits for economic, fishing and other activities, including recreational and sport fishing, will be issued by the border department.
For violations of border protection measures, a fine of 500 to 12 thousand rubles is provided.
The Astrakhan region borders Kazakhstan in the east and is washed by the Caspian Sea in the south.
