Is the road, border or area open and accessible to foreigners? Is there danger?
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Be warned, the russian boarder guards found our Tramadol (pain medication) and explained this is an illegal medication . After many photos, an A long questioning and signing of formaliteit documents and So many hours we were let go. After us A french couple had the same problem with A different painkiller.
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