Ukrainian carriers plan to launch protests on Feb. 15 at the Dorohusk-Yahodyn border crossing with Poland in response to ongoing blockade by Polish farmers, Suspilne reported on Feb. 14. Protesting Ukrainian agricultural imports, Polish farmers have blocked five crossings with Ukraine. They plan to expand the blockade along the entire Polish-Ukrainian border starting Feb. 20. […]
Bulgaria has begun sending 100 armoured personnel carriers to Ukraine from the warehouses of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. The agreement on delivering them was signed last year. Source: European Pravda referring to Bulgarian Defence Minister Todor Tagarev Details: The photos of the APCs were signed by the Minister: “The operation is ongoing. The Ministry […]
The lack of certainty over the passenger cap at Dublin Airport may compel carriers at one of the world’s largest airline groups to focus on other airports if a decision is delayed. That is the warning from the director of low-cost Spanish airline, Vueling, Jordi Pla Pintre who is one of a number of airline executives to call […]
Romanian haulers and farmers have blocked the Halmeu-Diakove checkpoint, the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine reported on Jan. 18. This information was received from representatives of the Romanian Border Police at 10:30 a.m. This is the third checkpoint on the Romanian border with Ukraine that has been blocked by protesters, and the Siret-Porubne and […]
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said he would convince Polish carriers blocking the border with Ukraine not to use such methods, the Polish Press Agency (PAP) reported on Jan. 3. Since November, Polish truckers have been blocking four crossings with Ukraine in protest of the EU’s liberalization of transit rules for Ukrainian truckers. The blockade […]
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier will return to its home port, the U.S. Navy said on Monday, ending its deployment to the eastern Mediterranean, which started in support of Israel after the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas militants. The nuclear-powered Ford, the Navy’s newest carrier with over 4,000 […]
Dec. 22—Something inside Lee Heckrote told him something was wrong, that something bad had happened. The 41-year-old from Sinking Spring has been delivering newspapers for the Reading Eagle for the last 18 years. And for the past 12 years he has manned a route that winds through Wyomissing. One of his stops on that route […]