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Yahoo
10-04-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Ukraine and Georgia resume ferry service
Two trips have been carried out from the Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk to the Georgian port of Batumi for the first time since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Source: Tymofiy Murakhovskyi, Director of Commercial Operations and Logistics at JSC Ukrzaliznytsia (Ukrainian Railways), as reported by Interfax-Ukraine Quote: "Two trips were carried out on 18 and 26 March from the port of Chornomorsk to the port of Batumi, with a third trip planned for next week." Details: Murakhovskyi stated that the first trips in March were conducted in a mode of information silence. He called on businesses to become more actively involved in this route. He noted that the project is being implemented with the participation of the shipping company Ukrferry (Odesa) and the Ukrzaliznytsia subsidiary UZ Cargo Poland (Warsaw). Background: In June 2024, the company Ukrferry announced the resumption of the Chornomorsk–Batumi ferry service, which had been suspended at the start of the full-scale invasion. Support Ukrainska Pravda on Patreon!
Yahoo
13-02-2025
- Politics
- Yahoo
Zelenskyy's team invites Trump to Ukraine through Ukrainian Railways ad
Oleksandr Kamyshin, Ukraine's Presidential Advisor for Strategic Affairs and a member of the Supervisory Board of JSC Ukrzaliznytsia (Ukrainian Railways), has invited US President Donald Trump to visit Ukraine on a special train designed for diplomatic missions. Source: Kamyshin on X (Twitter), as reported by European Pravda Details: Kamyshin praised the "brave" US Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, for successfully travelling from Kyiv to Poland on a Ukrainian train, arriving two minutes ahead of schedule. Quote: "RailForceOne is waiting for you here as well." Kamyshin also shared a video of Donald Trump, in which the US president commended Bessent's bravery for travelling to Kyiv by train on Wednesday, 12 February. Quote: "I have a Secretary of Treasury right now, who is actually quite brave – he's over in Ukraine on a train. And there are a lot of things happening around that train that aren't so good," Trump said. Background: Earlier in January, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy mentioned that Trump could be the first world leader to fly to Ukraine. On 12 February, Zelenskyy confirmed that he had discussed further contacts with Trump. Support UP or become our patron!
