Last year, 300,000 tourists traveled from Israel to Ukraine and 170,000 tourists traveled from Ukraine to Israel, Yoel Leon, Israel’s ambassador to Ukraine, said during the ceremony which was attended by President Zelenskiy and Gennadiy Bogolyubov, Igor Kolmoisky’s business partner at Privat Group. Privat controls UIA, which flies pilgrims from Tel Aviv to Vinnytsia and to Kyiv Boryspil. Ukraine’s Interior Minister Arsen Avakov promised to have sufficient police officers on hand to control the crowds at Uman and at the airports.
Last year, 300,000 tourists traveled from Israel to Ukraine and 170,000 tourists traveled from Ukraine to Israel
