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10/30/2018Tv stories

V. Medved: "If Ukrzaliznytsia abandons reserved seats, tickets may double in price"

V. Medved: "If Ukrzaliznytsia abandons reserved seats, tickets may double in price"
Ukrzaliznytsia has recently announced a number of changes that will affect all Ukrainian passengers. These include the abandonment of the use of...

Ukrzaliznytsia has recently announced a number of changes that will affect all Ukrainian passengers. These include the abandonment of the use of reserved seats and the termination of rail service with Russia. How will the innovations affect the cost of railway tickets, and what else should we expect from the intention to improve...

10/5/2018Tv stories

How do potholes on the roads "siphon off" money from motorists' pockets?

How do potholes on the roads "siphon off" money from motorists' pockets?
36 billion, 47 billion, 56 billion. Government spending on road repairs and maintenance is growing every year. This is one of the largest budget...

36 billion, 47 billion, 56 billion. Government spending on road repairs and maintenance is growing every year. This is one of the largest budget items. But even this money is not enough! There are too many potholes, too many greedy thieves, and problems have been accumulating for too long. In the end, bad roads are the main caus...

5/3/2018Tv stories

Channel 5: Kyiv is preparing to increase public transport fares - HIGHLIGHTS

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 t...

Fares for public transportation in Kyiv may soon rise to 8 hryvnias. Channel 5 correspondent Natalka Yurchuk finds out more about the reasons and timing of the fare increase. Anton Kozyr, a resident of Kyiv, travels to work every day by public transportation. On weekdays, he spends at least 40 hryvnias on transportation. He says...

12/6/2017Tv stories

1+1 Hroshi "Route Mafia" in Kyiv: almost every second car is driven illegally. Viktor Medved

1+1 Hroshi "Route Mafia" in Kyiv: almost every second car is driven illegally.  Viktor Medved
Transport Inspection: Almost every second minibus in the capital runs illegally In Kyiv, journalists conducted a transport inspection and tried t...

Transport Inspection: Almost every second minibus in the capital runs illegally In Kyiv, journalists conducted a transport inspection and tried to find out how minibus operators eliminate competitors in the capital. This is described in the story of the program "Hroshi". It turns out that almost every second minibus is operating...

12/21/2016Tv stories

Head of the Rada Committee Viktor Medved: Raising the tariffs of Ukrzaliznytsia will hit the economy of Ukraine

Increasing tariffs for freight transportation is completely unjustified, says MP. Ukrzaliznytsia plans to raise tariffs for freight and passenger...

The increase in freight transportation tariffs is completely unjustified, the MP believes. "Ukrzaliznytsia plans to raise tariffs for freight and passenger transportation, but a number of experts warn of the danger of such a move for Ukraine's economy. Viktor Galasyuk, chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Industrial Polic...

11/25/2016Tv stories

Inter In 2017, Ukrzaliznytsia plans to raise tariffs by 35%

Inter In 2017, Ukrzaliznytsia plans to raise tariffs by 35%
Another ministry prepared a New Year's present for Ukrainians. The Ministry of Infrastructure met with the management of Ukrzaliznytsia and decid...

Another ministry prepared a New Year's present for Ukrainians. The Ministry of Infrastructure met with the management of Ukrzaliznytsia and decided that a 35% increase in tariffs for passengers and a 25TP3T increase for freight transportation was justified. Now the Cabinet of Ministers has the final say. Read more in the story t...

9/21/2016Tv stories

An expert on human trafficking and the powerlessness of law enforcement. Viktor Medvid

An expert on human trafficking and the powerlessness of law enforcement. Viktor Medvid
Viktor Medvid, director of William Invest Expert, a consulting company, believes that human trafficking in Ukraine "for some reason does not come...

Viktor Medvid, director of William Invest Expert, a consulting company, believes that human trafficking in Ukraine "for some reason does not come to the attention of law enforcement agencies." "The trend of virus attacks will increase, and the number of crimes will grow steadily with the increasing automation of all enterprises....