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Smuggling and ports: why do criminals choose Ukraine?
Drugs, cigarettes and many other goods are smuggled, most often, to the countries of the European Union. And Ukraine, being at the intersection of several international transit routes, is becoming a real paradise for smugglers.

In Georgia, Ukrainian yachtsmen sentenced to 4 years in prison
The Batumi City Court ruled in the case against two Ukrainians who are accused of illegally crossing the Georgian state border. The men were sentenced to 4 years in prison.

Ukraine can become a “bridge to Europe” for China, – Zelenskyy
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Head of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping has discussed the increase of exports from Ukraine to China, as well as the participation of Chinese investors in the development of infrastructure facilities in Ukraine.

The vessel built at the Black Sea Shipyard will be scrapped in America
The US Navy will scrap the vessel USNS LCPL Roy M. Wheat (T-AK 3016), built by the Black Sea Shipyard.

Photo of the day: the unique sailing ship “Kruzenshtern” celebrates its 95th anniversary
The four-masted barque “Kruzenshtern” celebrated the 95th anniversary of its launch on June 23rd, 2021.

USPA and State Ecological Inspection has signed a memorandum of cooperation
The Ukrainian seaports administration and the State Ecological Inspection of Ukraine has signed a memorandum of cooperation.

Ukraine can become a transit country for the EU and China
Due to the situation in Belarus, Ukraine can assume the role of a transit country for the freight between the European Union and China. This opinion was expressed by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Vasyl Bodnar.

Andrey Pochtarev has been appointed as a State Secretary of the MIU
Today, July 7th, at a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers Andrey Pochtarev has been appointed as a State Secretary of the Ministry of Infrastructure.

Carriers eye $100bn profits and are ‘set up for years in a truly crazy market’
Ocean carriers could be on course to make a profit of $100bn this year.

FSB has tried to recruit Ukrainian fishermen
The employees of the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation wanted to recruit Ukrainian fishermen who have been working in the neutral waters of the Black and Azov Seas.