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15 October 2015

Russian Airlines Continue To Operate Transit Flights Through Ukraine - Infrastructure Ministry

Russia’s Federal Air Transport Agency has decided to ban Ukrainian airlines from flying to Russia from 25 October.

Nibulon To Begin Dredging Southern Bug River Before End Of October

The river will become so shallow that movement of vessels will essentially become impossible in the future if this problem is ignored.

12 October 2015

Infrastructure Ministry To Significantly Reduce Cost Of Transporting Cargo On River Dnieper

According to Vaskov, only 0.5 percent of the total volume of cargo transported in the country is transported on River Dnieper.

1,000 Ships Processed In Ukrainian Ports Since Deregulation

As reported, the Cabinet of Ministers resolution on deregulation of ship processing in ports came into effect on September 8.

Increase Of Cargo Traffic Accelerates At Odessa Port

Cargo transhipment at the Odessa seaport increased by 7.5 percent to 19.006 million tons in the period of January-September this year

Ukraine And Kazakhstan To Develop Transit Network Within Silk Road - Poroshenko

Poroshenko also said that the two countries would strengthen energy cooperation.

9 October 2015

Romania To Modernize Railways in Transylvania for EUR 800 M

Romania is preparing to reconstruct its rail network in Transylvania under EU financing. The reconstruction of the Brasov - Sighisoara railway will begin on this November

Belavia To Launch Flights Between Minsk And Odessa On 25 October

The Belavia airline (Belarus) will launch direct flights between Odessa and Minsk on 25 October.

Dredging Resumes At Odessa Port As Part Of Construction Of Berth No. 1-z

The general contractor resumed dredging work at the Odessa seaport on 2 October as part of construction of the seaport’s berth No. 1-z, which had been suspended in June 2013.

Passenger Traffic Through Boryspil Airport Increases By 5% In January-September

Passenger traffic through the Boryspil international airport (Kiev region) increased by 5% to 5.583 million in the period of January-September this year, compared with the corresponding period of last year.

New Grain Complex And Berth To Be Build At Ilyichevsk Port

The Brooklyn-Kiev stevedoring company (Odessa seaport) has held talks with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) on the possibility of financing a project for construction of a grain terminal and reconstruction of berths at the Ilyichevsk seaport.

8 October 2015

Composition Of PJSC Ukrainska Zaliznytsia’s Board Announced

The Ministry of Infrastructure has announced the composition of the board of PJSC Ukrainska Zaliznytsia, which was appointed by a decision of the Cabinet of Ministers on 7 October.

Georgian Airways To Launch Flights From Kiev To Tbilisi And Batumi

Georgian Airways will begin the new winter flying season with flights from the Kiev (Zhuliany) airport to Batumi and Tbilisi on 2 November.

Ukraine And Germany To Create Chamber Of Commerce

Ukraine and Germany plan to sign an agreement on establishment of a German-Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce and Industry during a business forum in Berlin on 23 October, Prime Minister Arsenii Yatseniuk has announced.

UIA To Launch Regular Kharkov-Kutaisi Flights On 18 December

Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) will launch regular flights between Kharkov and Kutaisi (Georgia) on 18 December.

7 October 2015

Vueling To Launch Kiev-Rome Flights

Vueling will start seasonal flights on the Kiev – Rome route on July 3 of 2016.

‘Big Four’ Firm To Be Involved In Drafting Port Charges in Ukraine

One of the "Big Four" audit firms (Deloitte, PwC, EY, and KPMG) will be involved in the draft of new port charges.

Russian Airlines Owe Ukraine Over UAH 600 Million In Fines For Flights To Crimea

Russian airlines must pay fines amounting to UAH 646 million for operating flights to the Crimea.

Ukraine Presents New Lev-1 Light Helicopter

The Ukroboronprom state defense concern has presented its new Lev-1 light helicopter, which is designed for evacuating the wounded from scenes of emergencies or battlefields, to Ukrainian law enforcement agencies.

Ukrainian Roads Among World’s Worst 10 - World Economic Forum

The competitiveness of Ukrainian roads is one of the lowest in the world, according to the Global Competitiveness Index published annually by the World Economic Forum (WEF).

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