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22 October 2015

PJSC Ukrainska Zaliznytsia Registered

PJSC Ukrainska Zaliznytsia based on the assets of the State Railway Administration of Ukraine was registered on October 21.

Ukrzaliznytsia To Restore Rail Links With Moldova, Bypassing Transnistria

Ukrainian and Moldovan railways are planning to implement a project involving construction of a railway between Berezino and Bessarabka (Basarabeasca) and overhaul of the railway between Artsyz and Berezino.

The Monorail Project Being Discussed In Ukraine

Authorities in the Kiev region are discussing the possibility of building a monorail that will connect the capital of Ukraine and Bila Tserkva, which is a major regional administrative center.

21 October 2015

High-Speed Rail Link Between Warsaw, Lvov, And Kiev Important To Poland

Poland is interested in high-speed rail links between Warsaw and Lvov and between Kiev and Warsaw, Paweł Kopczyński, the head of the rail transport department at the Polish Ministry of Infrastructure, said in an interview with the CFTS portal.

Rosaviatsia Offers To Hold Talks With Ukraine On Air Links

Rosaviatsia has sent to the State Aviation Service of Ukraine a letter in which it proposed holding immediate talks at any location convenient for the Ukrainian side.

Separate High-Speed Rail Line To Odessa Needs To Be Built - Ukrzaliznytsia Reform Director

It is necessary to build a separate railway line in order to create a normal high-speed rail link between Kiev and Odessa because there is very high freight and passenger train traffic on the existing network.

China Interested In Investing In Kiev’s Subway And Roads

China is interested in investing in the subway, roads, and social infrastructure in the Ukrainian capital. China’s Ambassador to Ukraine Zhang Siyun announced this at a meeting with Kiev’s Mayor Vitali Klitschko

European Airlines Reduce Flights To Russia

Air traffic between Russia and other countries continues to decline. Three major European airlines - Lufthansa, British Airways and SAS - announced the reduction of flights to Russia

20 October 2015

PJSC Ukrainska Zaliznytsia To Purchase Rolling Stock In 2016

The PJSC Ukrainska Zaliznytsia, which is currently being created, will purchase freight rolling stock.

UIA To Re-Launch Kiev-Venice Flights Closed By Wizz Air

Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) will re-launch Kiev-Venice flights in the 2016 summer season following the discontinuation of the flights by the Wizz Air low-cost airline

Odessa Airport Pays More Than UAH 10 Million As Dividends To City Budget

The Odessa international airport transferred UAH 2.7 million into the Odessa city budget on 15 October as the latest tranche of dividends.

Boryspil Airport’s Cost Savings Reach 30%

Lithuania Donates Locomotive To Ukraine

Lithuanian Railways donated a modernized 2M62K-1163 mainline locomotive to Ukraine. The locomotive is intended for use on the Lvov railway.

19 October 2015

Candidate For Director Of Ilyichevsk Seaport Identified

The Ministry of Economic Development and Trade’s committee for appointing the heads of enterprises that are critical to the national economy identified a candidate for the post of director of the state-owned Ilyichevsk Commercial Seaport

EBRD Provides EUR 100 Million For Public Transport In Ukraine

The board of directors of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) approved provision of EUR 100 million for modernization of public transport in Ukrainian cities

26-Year-Old Saakashvili Deputy To Head Odessa Customs

The Odessa regional administration’s deputy head Yulia Marushevska will be appointed deputy head of the Odessa customs office, President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has announced.

16 October 2015

Ukrzaliznytsia Buys Spare Parts Worth UAH 49 Million From Factory Moved From Lugansk To Russia

The largest tender, which was won by this company, will generate UAH 27.5 million.

Containers Leaving Ukrainian Ports For Baltic Ports

Today, part of the cargo from China, for example, enters Ukraine not directly but through the ports of Gdansk and Hamburg.

Odessa City Council Goes For Amicable Settlement With Investor In Odessa Airport

The investor may continue to operate the airport under the existing terms, according to which it owns 75%

15 October 2015

Journalists Shown Reconstructed Boeing 777 Downed Over Donbass

Crash investigators attached fragments of the airliner that were brought from the crash site into a specially made frame.

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