RIA Novosti: the first bus in eight years left Simferopol for Kherson

It is reported by RIA Novosti. 

“This is a landmark event.

For the first time in eight years, we have the first bus to Kherson.

Tickets are all sold out,” said Acting Minister of Transport of Crimea Nikolai Lukashenko.

Earlier it was reported that bus service between Crimea and Kherson, Berdyansk and Melitopol will be established from July 1.

Flights from Simferopol to Melitopol will depart from Kurortnaya at 08:00 and 14:00, and from the Melitopol bus station at 08:05 and 14:05.

On the route Simferopol - Kherson buses will run at the same time.

Flights from Simferopol to Berdyansk are scheduled at 08:00 and 14:00, and in the opposite direction - at 06:00 and 12:00.