Ukraine and the Republic of North Macedonia have set the regular air traffic connection. Dmytro Kuleba, the Foreign Minister of Ukraine said so as quoted by the Ministry's press office on Facebook.
"We keep on expanding the freedom of travels for Ukrainians. Earlier, Ukraine and North Macedonia made a deal on the visa-free regime. And tonight (December 6, - 112 International), direct flight Kyiv-Skopje departed for the first time ever. From now on, our countries are linked with regular air traffic connections. It's the development both of tourism and Ukraine-Macedonia business contacts", Ukraine's top diplomat said.
The first flight from Ukraine to North Macedonia was performed by Windrose air company. Representatives of Ukrainian tourist companies were on board of this aircraft. 20 Macedonian tourist operators also plan to reach Ukraine for further creation of "tourist maps".
The visa-free regime between Ukraine and North Macedonia started working in December 2019.