Dialogues on air communication between Russia and Ukraine set for Saturday
1st round of negotiations on air traffic between Russia and Ukraine will take place on 24 October in Brussels, said the head of Ministry of transport of Russia Maxim Sokolov. "Yesterday I had telephone conversations with his colleague, the Minister of infrastructure (of Ukraine) Andrei Pivovarsky, and we agreed that the 1st round of negotiations will be held tomorrow in Brussels, we are there delegated to the Directors of their aviation services ", ? Sokolov said the news Agency. before the last working day of the week the assistant to the head of the Ukrainian State aviation service on media problems Natalie Terletsky stated that the meeting of Russia and Ukraine on the issue of abolition of the ban on flights is possible in the upcoming week. Yesterday the Commission of the State aviation service of Ukraine on questions of rights to operate air lines reported that the Ukrainian airline had requested permission to fly to Minsk and Chisinau. On Wednesday Minister of transport Maxim Sokolov said that the Ministry welcomed the request of the Ukrainian airlines to allow flights in the winter season and ready for consultation. On the First day of the week Ukrainian airlines has applied for permission for the flights during the winter navigation season 2015 - 2016. For example, the airline "Atlasjet Ukraine" asks permission to perform flights on three routes: Kiev-Moscow, Odessa-Moscow and Kiev-St. Petersburg, "UTair-Ukraine" ? on the route Kiev-Moscow and Lviv-Moscow. For its part, the Federal air transport Agency made a proposal to the state aviation administration of Ukraine without delay, to hold conversations in any convenient for the Ukrainian side. On 12 October the Ministry of transport of Russia has received the notification of the State aviation administration of Ukraine about a complete stop of the air messages between Ukraine and Russia on October 25. The transport Ministry of Russia proposed the initiative to the Russians, wishing to get to Ukraine by air, fly to Kiev through Belarus, Moldova or Turkey.