The Baltic and Scandinavian countries have spent the largest share of their GDP on aid to Ukraine

According to research by IFW, as of January 15 the total volume of Estonia’s aid obligations to Ukraine is 3.5% of the country’s GDP. In second place according to this indicator is Denmark, at 2.41%. They are followed by Norway (1.72%), Lithuania (1.54%), Latvia (1.15%), Finland (0.71%), Poland (0.69%), and the Netherlands (0.67%). Germany’s total … Read more

Lithuania opens corridor for transit of Ukrainian grain to Baltic ports – MFA

Lithuania has agreed on a corridor for the transit of Ukrainian grain to Baltic ports, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis said. “Russia destroys food, Lithuania delivers it. A corridor for grain transit to Baltic ports has been accepted and agreed, relieving pressure at the Ukrainian border and increasing supply to Africa and beyond. Cooperation gives … Read more

Ukraine and Lithuania agree to develop railway link bypassing Belarus and Russia

Ministries of Infrastructure and Transport of Lithuania and Ukraine have agreed to jointly develop new secure railway cargo and passenger logistics via a 1,524 mm (5 ft) gauge rail line, Ukraine’s state rail transportation company Ukrzaliznytsia reported on May 9. The FREE Rail programme aims to develop closer cooperation in railway transportation and increase the capacity and interoperability of … Read more