Ukraine: passenger traffic down in January-February 2020

The number of passengers serviced by Ukrainian transport companies in January-February decreased by 0.1% YoY, to 15 billion passenger-kilometers, according to the data provided by the State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Over the reporting period, 675.8 million passengers used the services of domestic transport companies, down by 1.5%. In particular, the number of passengers carried…

Georgia: government to add buses in Tbilisi

Tbilisi City Hall will allocate additional buses for busy routes in Tbilisi as mini buses, the so-called marshrutkas, have been temporarily banned from serving passengers to prevent the further spread of COVID-19, Health Minister Ekaterine Tikaradze has stated. The statement comes after complaints on social media that banning marshrutkas has made buses overcrowded. Only public…