Queues on the border with Moldova: Ukrainians are asked to be careful
2 August 2025 05:23
The Kelmentsi – Larga checkpoint on the border between Moldova and Ukraine is experiencing traffic difficulties. The main reason is repair work. This was reported by the press center of the Western Regional Directorate of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine – Western Border, "Komersant Ukrainian" reports
“The Infrastructure Restoration and Development Service in the Chernivtsi region has begun work on infrastructure modernization at the Kelmentsi – Larga international road crossing point. This includes replacing the road surface,” the statement said.
In this regard, there may be a certain slowdown in border and customs control.
“️Please take this information into account when planning to cross the state border,” the SBGS emphasized.
It is worth noting that information on the status of queues at checkpoints on the western border can be found on the official Facebook page of the Western Regional Department of the State Border Guard Service.
The Kelmentsi – Larga checkpoint is an international automobile and pedestrian crossing point between Ukraine and Moldova located in the Chernivtsi region. It connects the Ukrainian village of Kelmentsi with the Moldovan village of Larga, providing a convenient connection between the two countries.
The crossing is popular with locals, tourists, transit drivers, and businesses. It is chosen because of its lower load compared to larger checkpoints, convenient location, and stable operation of services.