{"id":94329,"date":"2024-07-07T20:33:15","date_gmt":"2024-07-07T17:33:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/94329\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","slug":"police-seize-13-t-of-nonferrous-metals-being-smuggled-to-russia","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/94329\/","title":{"rendered":"Police seize 13 t of nonferrous metals being smuggled to Russia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"block-image block-image-normal\">\n\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/zvetnye_metally_na_rossiyu_mvd_press.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/zvetnye_metally_na_rossiyu_mvd_press.png 800w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/zvetnye_metally_na_rossiyu_mvd_press-354x236.png 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/zvetnye_metally_na_rossiyu_mvd_press-734x490.png 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/zvetnye_metally_na_rossiyu_mvd_press-178x118.png 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/zvetnye_metally_na_rossiyu_mvd_press-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\n  <figcaption>\n  \n       <div class=\"block-image__author\">\n                <span>(Ministry of Internal Affairs)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n     <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>July 7, <em>Pozirk.<\/em><\/strong> The Belarusian interior ministry has reported that it thwarted an attempt to smuggle 13 t of nonferrous metals to Russia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Traffic and economic police stopped a truck near the town of Vysokaje, Viciebsk region. The check revealed a batch of nonferrous metals without accompanying documents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The driver from Ta\u0142a\u010dyn was transporting the metals worth 20,000 rubels ($6,100) for sale in Russia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The cargo was confiscated. The officers also filed a report against the owner for violating the rules of scrap metal export.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/avto_SOGG-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/avto_SOGG-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/avto_SOGG-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/avto_SOGG-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/avto_SOGG-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/avto_SOGG-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/avto_SOGG-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Society<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Society<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Suspected cigarette smuggler shot in Lithuania<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">June 2, Pozirk. 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