Despite ongoing Russian airstrikes, Ukraine plans to resume a ferry connection to Georgia across the Black Sea. A ferry is set to sail from the Ukrainian port Chornomorsk to Batumi in Georgia on July 9, Ukrainian and Georgian media reported on Thursday, citing the ferry company’s timetable. The Panama-flagged ship will sail weekly, taking some 60 hours to cover the distance of more than 1,000 kilometres. The vessel has space for 250 passengers and can also transport up to 49 railway wagons and 50 articulated lorries. The link aims to increase trade with the three Caucasus republics of Armenia,…