About 1,200 vehicles have already been dispatched to Ukraine. Read more at straitstimes.com.
RIGA - Latvia began seizing cars from heavily drunk drivers this year, and as hundreds of vehicles began overfilling impound lots, decided to send them to Ukrainian military and hospitals.
Two hundred cars were taken from drivers found with blood alcohol levels over 0.15 per cent in two months in the Baltic nation of 1.9 million people. The two-dozen confiscated cars the state has promised to hand him each week to send to Ukraine will test the limits of his largely volunteer operation, Mr Poznaks said.
He laughed as he found a Russian flag pinned in one of the confiscated vehicles, left there by its owner.
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