Ukraine: container transportation with Lithuania to increase

Ukraine in cooperation with Lithuania will increase container transportation and plan to liberalize the conditions of bilateral and transit transportation. “Increase in container transportation is one of the key priorities of cooperation with Lithuania,” Vladyslav Kryklii said after a video meeting with Minister of Transport and Communications of the Republic of Lithuania Marius Skuodis. The…

Ukraine: regular flights to Georgia to resume

SkyUp Airlines will launch flights on the Kyiv-Tbilisi-Kyiv route twice a week from February 4. According to a representative of Tbilisi International Airport, regular flights between Georgia and Turkey on the Tbilisi-Istanbul-Tbilisi route will also be launched from February 4. Pegasus Airlines will operate flights five times a week. Starting from March, flights are planned…

Ukraine: exports to Vietnam up in 2020

In 2020, Ukrainian exports to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (SRV) increased by 92%, to $184.5 million. The countries agreed to resume work on a free trade agreement (FTA), Deputy Minister of Economic Development, Trade and Agriculture – Trade Representative of Ukraine Taras Kachka wrote on his Facebook page following a meeting of the Ukrainian-Vietnamese…

Ukraine: electricity exports down in 2020

Ukraine in 2020 reduced foreign currency revenue from electricity exports by 25.9% against 2019, to $280.8 million. Hungary bought some 46.3% of Ukrainian electricity sold abroad ($130 million), while the share of Poland was 30.2% ($85 million) and that of Romania – 17.7% ($49.7 million), according to Ukraine’s State Customs Service. Electricity exports to other…