The next step is to turn Orlivka into Ukraine’s newest Danube river port, Yuriy Dimchoglo, deputy chair of Odesa’s Regional Council, tells the transportation news site. “This way, small vessels can also dock, including foreign ones,” says Dimchoglo, an organizer of the ferr... #DanubeCheckpoint #DanubeRiverPort
Impressed with this success, authorities in Kiliya – 100 km upstream from Orlivka – want to establish their own international checkpoint to allow Romanians and Ukrainians to cross the Danube in private boats. Vyacheslav Chernyavsky, mayor of Kiliya, tells izbirkom news site that he and his counterpart in the Romanian town of Kiliya Veche (Old Kiliya) are formally proposing to their governments the creation... #DanubeCheckpoint #DanubeRiverBorder