The state-run military-industrial Concern Ukroboronprom in 2018 transferred 50 aircraft and helicopters to the Ukrainian Army, after their upgrade and repair performed by Ukraine’s aviation industry cluster, which included 16 enterprises, all part of the concern. The list includes Su-27 and MiG-29 fighters, Su-25 attack aircraft, Su-24 strike aircraft, An-26 and Il-76 transport aircraft, L-39…
According to the results of 11 months of 2018, domestic agricultural and food exports grew by $621.4 million compared with the corresponding period in 2017 and totaled $17.02 billion. “The foreign trade turnover of the agro-industrial complex products reached $21.9 billion or 23.1% of Ukraine’s total foreign trade turnover. The domestic agrarian and food exports…
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said that a record high number of roads was repaired in Ukraine in 2018. “The year 2018 has seen a record high number of repaired roads in Ukraine: 3,800 km of both national and local loads have been repaired thanks to the launch of the Road Fund,” he wrote on Facebook.…
The passenger flow at Kyiv’s Boryspil International Airport in 2018 amounted to 12.6 million people, the airport’s press service has informed on Facebook. “The most important indicator of the airport’s successful operation is the number of people who took advantage of our services. Since 2014 Boryspil International Airport has been demonstrating a steady growth, so…
In 2019, Ukrainian low-cost airline SkyUp Airlines intends to launch direct flights between Ukraine and Portugal. Starting from June 1, SkyUp Airlines will launch direct flights from Kyiv to the resort city of Faro located near Cape St. Mary. Flights will be operated twice a week on Wednesdays and Saturdays until October 26. The lowest…
Kherson City Council and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) have signed an agreement on the preparation of loan financing for the purchase of new trolleybuses. “On December 27, 2018 Kherson Mayor Volodymyr Mykolayenko and First Deputy Mayor Ihor Kozakov held a meeting with Deputy Head of the European Bank of Reconstruction and…
Roshen Confectionary Corporation has lost one position in the rating of Global Top 100 Candy Companies 2018 and was the 25th, retaining sales at the level of 2017 with $800 million. According to the rating posted on the website of the Candy Industry publication, Roshen Corporation has eight factories and over 10,000 employees. Konti Group…