Month: May 2018
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Expert: Groysman will try to shift responsibility for road repairs to local authorities before the elections
Before the elections, Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman is trying to shift responsibility for road repairs to local authorities. This was stated by Viktor Medvid, director of the William Invest Expert consulting company, in a commentary to GolosUA. "Decentralization already exists. Groysman spoke about changes in the distribution of state budget funds. It is about transferring the functions of customers to the places of those road sections that...
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Repair of all roads in Ukraine will take 2.7 trillion hryvnias and about 20 years - expert
It will take about 2.7 trillion hryvnias and about 20 years to repair all roads in Ukraine. This was stated by Viktor Medvid, director of William Invest Expert consulting company, in a commentary to GolosUA. "Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman said that within 3-5 years the state will be able to repair all roads in the country. I should note that this is a program that is not focused on all roads,...
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Channel 5: Kyiv is preparing to increase public transport fares - HIGHLIGHTS
Fares for public transportation in Kyiv may soon rise to 8 hryvnias. Channel 5's Natalka Yurchuk finds out more about the reasons and timing of the fare increase. Anton Kozyr, a Kyiv resident, travels to work every day by public transport. On weekdays, he spends at least 40 hryvnias on transportation. He says that with his low salary, the rise in prices will significantly affect his budget. "If...