The tourist season for this year improved significantly compared to last year in Ukraine, where an increase in passenger traffic was recorded by 25 percent; This was announced at a media briefing by the head of the Boryspil-1 Border Guard Service, Lieutenant Colonel Vitaly Titovets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Kyiv. Ukraine. Ukraine Gate \u2013 August 28, 2021 \u2013 Tourism and Travel<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Titovits said passenger traffic increased by about 25 percent during the tourist season; The border guards have recorded a significant increase in the movement of passengers <\/a>who are on vacation in Ukraine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n According to him, from June to August about 3 million people crossed the border through the Boryspil checkpoint – to enter and leave Ukraine, among them, about 300,000 foreigners entered Ukraine, which is 10 percent of the total influx.<\/p>\n\n\n\n “Most of the tourists were from the Arab world, Turkey, and the European Union,” Titovits noted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n This is due to the opening of new destinations with Arab countries, in particular Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n He added, “We immediately made a significant increase in the entry of citizens of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the citizens of the State of Qatar.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cIn the past two months, about 30,000 foreign tourists from these countries entered Ukraine,\u201d said Titovets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n