Open skies agreement between Ukraine and U.S. takes effect

The agreement on liberalization of airspace between Ukraine and the United States has taken effect, Deputy Infrastructure Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Omelian wrote on his Facebook page late on Thursday.

"The U.S. Embassy in Ukraine has reported that all legal formalities have been completed and the agreement on air transportation between the Ukrainian and U.S. governments has taken effect," he wrote.

Omelian added that from date Ukraine and the United States are valid partners in open skies.