The trade union of Vilniaus Public Transport (VVT) workers is seeking to improve working conditions and therefore is calling a strike “to the bitter end”. A bus driver says it is a result of the management’s failures to address long-brewing issues. The action is to start on October 3, the union leader Algirdas Markevicius has…
Vilnius is testing the real-time public transport information integrated into Google Maps. The Lithuanian capital as well as Kaunas and Klaipeda are putting their public transport information onto the world’s most popular travel planning platform. The integrated schedules will allow monitoring the location and routes of buses and trolleybuses in real time and will thus…
Vilnius Mayor Remigijus Simasius has said he supports the management of the municipal public transport company, as its workers are planning a strike in October. The trade union of Vilnius Public Transport (Vilniaus Viesasis Transportas, VVT) workers has announced this week it is planning an action over what it says is the management’s failure to…
Air Moldova airline is set to launch direct flights between Tbilisi and Chisinau next month, TAV Georgia, the company operating Tbilisi and Batumi airports in the country, reports. “After completion of appropriate procedures, from October, Air Moldova will perform Tbilisi-Chisinau direct flights by Airbus 320 aircraft twice a week, on Mondays and Fridays”, said the…
The works on construction of the bypass road of the southern Comrat city – a new highway, which includes six bridges, will be soon finished. This means that the transport of goods will no longer cross the city and the vehicles will be able to move with a higher speed on the road to south…
Between September 12 and September 18, Ukraine exported 1.1 million tons of agricultural products via the Odesa region’s ports, up 2-fold from the previous week. The relevant statement was made by the Ukrainian Agribusiness Club (UCAB) on Facebook. During this period, the number of vessels loaded at the Ukrainian ports also increased by 18. Most…
Entry restrictions for Russian citizens with tourist visas for the Schengen area came into force in the Baltic States and Poland on September 19. At the Narva border crossing point, the situation appears to be calm, and the number of crossings is much lower compared to summer. According to the European Border and Coast Guard…