First echelon with Russian military vehicles from Georgia passed today through Azerbaijan; Azeri Transport Minister Ziya Mamedov reportedly told journalist that 3 echelons in total should pass through Azerbaijan in May.
В"In general, Russia announced transportation of 400 carriages with military technique moved from Russian military bases in Georgia, in 2006В", - he said.
The aforesaid first echelon consists of 19 carriages transporting 7 tanks T72, five CDVs, 2 APCs and four commander vehicles.
Next echelons with military technique are transported through Azerbaijan to Russia on Jay 25 and May 30.