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AZAL Begins Selling Cheap Tickets For Kyiv-Baku Flights

The AZAL airline (Azerbaijan) began selling cheap tickets for flights between Kyiv and Baku on 28 March. The flights will be performed by the airline’s AZALJET budget brand. 30 March 2016, 10:16

Italy Removes Restrictions On Flights To Ukraine

29 March 2016, 12:32

Illichivsk Port Sets Record For Loading Iron-Ore Concentrate Onto Bulk Carriers

Three Capesize-class vessels docked at the Illichivsk Commercial Seaport in March to be loaded with iron-ore concentrate belonging to the Metinvest Holding. 29 March 2016, 12:09

Ukrainian Port Authority Granted Indefinite Dredging Permit For Mariupol Seaport

On 24 March, the Environment Ministry granted the Mariupol seaport an indefinite permit to dredge the waters and approach channel of the Mariupol seaport throughout the period of the port’s operation. 29 March 2016, 12:07

Antonov To Present An-132 Aircraft At India’s Largest Arms Exhibition

Defexpo India, an international exhibition of arms and military equipment, has opened in India. Ukraine’s Antonov aircraft manufacturing concern will present its products at the exhibition, focusing mainly on the An-132 aircraft. 29 March 2016, 11:08

Yanair To Resume Regular Flights On Odesa-Batumi Route

The Yanair airline (Zhytomyr) will resume regular flights on the Odesa-Batumi route on 5 June. 29 March 2016, 11:02

Ukrainian Ocean Fishing Fleet To Be Put Up For Sale

The State Fishery Agency is considering privatization of Ukraine’s ocean fishing vessels. The agency’s head Yarema Kovaliv announced this in a statement. 29 March 2016, 10:59

Kherson Airport To Receive UAH 49 Million For Development

The Regional Development Fund will allocate UAH 49 million for financing continuation of the reconstruction work at the Kherson airport in 2016. 28 March 2016, 09:55

Ukrrichflot’s Net Profit Increases Almost 7-Fold In 2015

The Ukrrichflot shipping company (Kyiv) made a net profit of UAH 60.599 million in 2015, which is 6.8 times more than its net profit in 2014, according to preliminary data. 28 March 2016, 09:52

Charging Stations For Electric Cars Appear At Kharkiv Airport

Two charging stations for electric vehicles have appeared at the Kharkiv international airport. 28 March 2016, 09:48

Yanair To Suspend Flights To Batumi And Launch Kyiv-Riga Flights

The Yanair airline will suspend flights from Kyiv to Batumi in April and launch flights from Kyiv to Riga on 20 May. 28 March 2016, 09:45

ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih Reports Profit For 2015

The The ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih mining and steel company (Dnipropetrovsk region) made a net profit of UAH 1.38 billion in 2015, compared with a net loss of UAH 1.18 billion in 2014. 25 March 2016, 10:02

Largest Exporters Of Iron Ore In CIS Named

The Ferrexpo Group is the largest producer and exporter of iron-ore pellets in the CIS. The company produced 11.67 million tons of iron-ore pellets in 2015. 25 March 2016, 09:49

Fitch Affirms PJSC Ukrzaliznytsia’s Rating

Fitch assigned PJSC Ukrzaliznytsia a Long-term foreign currency IDR of 'C' and a Long-term local currency IDR of 'RD'. 24 March 2016, 10:35

Ukrainian Port Authority And MV Cargo Sign Agreement On Construction Of Cargill Grain Terminal In Yuzhny Port And Dredging

The Ukrainian Port Authority and the MV Cargo company have signed an agreement on construction of a Cargill grain terminal in the Yuzhny port and dredging of the port’s waters and an approach channel. 24 March 2016, 10:34

Ukrzaliznytsia Managed To Remove 12 Diesel Locomotives And 9 Electric Locomotives From Crimea Before Annexation

Ukrainian railroad workers managed to take 12 locomotives, 9 electric locomotives, and one rail bus out of the Crimea before its occupation by Russian troops. 24 March 2016, 10:29

Third Capesize Vessel Docks For Loading At Illichivsk Port

The AM Gijon bulk carrier with 176,000 deadweight tons has entered the Illichivsk port to be loaded with iron ore, a source at the port told the CFTS. This is the third capesize vessel to call at the Illichivsk port in March. 23 March 2016, 13:18

Alstom To Help Ukrzaliznytsia With Purchase Of New Locomotives

The Alstom company is negotiating with French banks and the government of France on provision of a loan to Ukraine for purchase of new locomotives. Alstom’s development director in Ukraine Igor Vorobiev announced this. 23 March 2016, 13:14

Second Ukrainian City In Which Uber Will Launch After Kyiv Disclosed

After launching the Uber taxi service in Kyiv, the company intends to launch operation in Lviv. Ilia Konigstein, an adviser to the mayor of Lviv, announced this. 23 March 2016, 12:49

Ukrzaliznytsia Creates Separate Anti-Corruption Department

23 March 2016, 12:43

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