Inflating is not the most time consuming procedure, 10-15 minutes with good pump, with electric pump less. Assembling the frame takes the most of time. Average assembling time is from 40 minutes to 1 day <img src="http://www.catsailor.com/forums/images/graemlins/grin.gif" alt="" /> Depending on boat and crew.

AFAIK, ukranian company Ducky have sertifed their boats for EC market.
Boat on Vladimir photo is custom made. There are dozens different inflatable multihuls in ex-USSR countries.
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Ukraine


Difficult to say, not too much experince. Not F18 or Tornado in any case, but more suitable for long travels, can be transported by car, train and airplane, wide range of boats for every use from 13 to 18-20 feets, even 30 feets for some customs.