In a recent operation that underscores the vigilance of customs authorities, a Volkswagen Polo en route to Abkhazia was halted at the Adler customs station for inspection. Utilizing a mobile inspection and examination complex, officials discovered an unusual cargo hidden within the vehicle's spare wheel niche. Five grey metal boxes equipped with power supplies, presumed to be cryptocurrency mining systems, were seized.&nbsp; 
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The devices have been forwarded for further examination to ascertain their exact nature and potential use in cryptocurrency mining operations. 
The southern customs department's press service has indicated that the discovery is currently under review, and the decision to initiate criminal proceedings is pending.&nbsp;

Customs Authorities Uncover Hidden Crypto Mining Rigs in Car Bound for Abkhazia

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