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Sheremetyevo customs seize RUB 36 million in undeclared jewellery from Dubai flight passenger
Sheremetyevo officers seized undeclared jewellery worth RUB 36 million; after duties and double compensation were paid, the criminal case was dropped.
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First All-Russian Youth Customs Forum opens in Moscow
The first All-Russian Youth Customs Forum opened in Moscow; FCS Russia and Rosmolodyozh signed a cooperation agreement.
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FCS Russia detects illegal cash movement by individuals worth over RUB 955 million in H1 2026
In H1 2026 FCS Russia recorded 6,035 cases of unlawful cash movement by individuals totalling over RUB 955 million.
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FCS Russia anti-corruption: customs post officers detained for bribes
Central Customs Administration and SOBR disrupted bribery at an Excise Customs post; budget damage over RUB 3m; four criminal cases opened.
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EEC holds seminar on trade barriers and cooperation avenues with Iran
Ahead of the Joint Committee on the EAEU–Iran FTA, participants listed barriers and fixes spanning SPS, logistics, payments and the North–South corridor.
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EEC and Interstate Aviation Committee sign cooperation action plan
At the IAC venue, EEC agreed a 2027–2029 action plan on unmanned aircraft, flight-safety data exchange and joint working groups.
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Ussuriysk customs seize Japanese Empire coins from foreign traveller
Four Meiji-era 1-sen coins seized at Pogranichny; administrative cases opened under Articles 16.2 and 16.3.
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FCS Russia discusses border infrastructure with Belarus and Kazakhstan under SPOT
Pikalyov met Rosgranstroy and Transport Ministry on SCP schemes, control automation and SPOT infrastructure.
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EEC advisory committee reviews technical regulation and SPS measures
The Advisory Committee advanced standard programmes and TR lists for EAEU technical regulations and refreshed SPS subcommittee memberships.
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Postal customs find exotic scorpions and beetles in Thailand parcel
185 dried scorpions and beetles seized in a Thailand–Voronezh parcel; Rosselkhoznadzor banned import, item returned.
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FCS Russia and South Ossetia discuss customs cooperation at working meeting
Pikalyov and Kambolov reviewed Nizhny Zaramag checkpoint capacity and simplifying private-vehicle customs for the EAEU.
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EEC amends passenger customs declaration rules for express shipments
The EEC Board requires IMEI codes for phones and tablets in express-cargo passenger declarations — initially for Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.
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EEC adopts recommendation on fine chemicals industrial cooperation
The EEC Board endorsed a fine-chemicals cooperation recommendation covering supply chains, best-practice exchange and import-substitution projects.
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Alexander Subbotin meets WOAH Europe regional representative Budimir Plavšić
EEC and WOAH Europe reviewed the 2025–2027 memorandum work programme and Commission participation in key animal-health events.
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Domodedovo customs seize 446 gems from passenger arriving from Uzbekistan
Gems worth RUB 2.5 million seized; 10 months in a settlement colony under Article 226.1 of the Criminal Code.
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Russia and Belarus customs chiefs visit Krasnaya Gorka control point
Pikalyov and Orlovsky reviewed SPOT operations at Krasnaya Gorka SCP and mobile QR-code checks on site.
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Kaliningrad customs seize rare lizards worth over RUB 5.5 million from foreign national
At Mamono-2 crossing, Kaliningrad customs stopped a Polish national from smuggling 37 CITES-listed lizards worth over RUB 5.5 million to Poland.
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Dagestan customs block illegal export of RUB 177 million
At Makhachkala Airport, customs officers stopped a Russian national from taking RUB 177 million in cash to Bishkek without proper documents.
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EEC and CIS Executive Committee discuss deepening dialogue
Talks covered the 2026–2030 action plan spanning trade, customs, technical regulation, SPS, TBT removal and road transport.
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EEC and CIS Interstate Council discuss removing technical barriers to trade
At the 69th CIS Interstate Council session in Kyrgyzstan, EEC outlined Union approaches to technical regulation and standard harmonisation.
