Analysis — Crimea, part 4: Russia has plans to modernize Simferopol airport, but the discussion is not new
Published 23 April 2014
Ukraine and the Crimean administration previously sought needed investments with little progress achieved; Russian Transport Minister also wants the Sevastopol military airport to serve civil flights in the near future (1172 words)
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