Ukraine will have many difficulties because of the Kerch bridge, since the ports of Mariupol and Berdyansk will be temporarily blocked.

This was in an interview with the "Observer", said Deputy Minister of Infrastructure Viktor Dovgan.

"This blocking will not be a long-term.

However, the passage will close for almost a month, and we need an alternative. They deliberately planned it all when we had a grain year. A lot of cargo goes to ports, "Dovgan noted..

According to him, these are losses for business, for state-owned enterprises, for foreign currency earnings.

"Mariupol is not so sweet - the city on the front line. And then there are additional difficulties. This is very scary for the region, for Mariupol. What to do next? Apply to international courts, "the Deputy Minister summed up..