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UNIAN: Ukrzaliznytsia may raise fares for passengers by 25-30 percent annually

By UNIAN.

Published July 16, 2018 at 11:45 am

Cargo trains stand at Darnitsya rail depot in Kyiv on May 30, 2017. The state railway monopoly Ukrzaliznytsia has said it will raise rail fares annually, by up to 30 percent.

Photo by Kostyantyn Chernichkin

Ukrainian state-run railways operator JSC Ukrzaliznytsia may raise fares for passengers by 25 percent (+/-3 percent) in 2018-2019 and by 30 percent (+/-3 percent) in 2020-2021 annually.

Such a forecast is given in the outlook for the social and economic development of Ukraine in 2019-2021, according to the Ekonomichna Pravda business news outlet.