In order to prevent the transit of grain stolen by Russia from the occupied territories of Ukraine through Latvia, the Food and Veterinary Service (PVD) plans to be granted the right to control these transit cargoes at Latvian ports.
The inspections will be financed by the cargo owners, and their goal is to obtain evidence of illegal origin, even if the time it takes to perform an analysis does not allow for the immediate suspension of the cargo's transport movement, PVD Director G...