Ukrainian authorities want to restore the Dnipro to its Soviet-era role as Ukraine’s Mississippi. Meeting with Kyiv region farmers on Tuesday, Infrastructure Minister Volodymyr Omelyan noted that river cargo volumes have tripled since 2013, to 10 million tons. “And this is only the beginning,” he promised. “It is cheaper, more convenient, and, in the end, it is more logical.”
Ukrainian authorities want to restore the Dnipro to its Soviet-era role as Ukraine’s Mississippi.
