Putin approves instructions after State Council meeting on public transport
Russian President Vladimir Putin approved a list of instructions following a meeting of the Presidium of the State Council on Public Transport. Their content and timing is published by the press service of the Kremlin.
Russian President Vladimir Putin approved a list of instructions following a meeting of the Presidium of the State Council on Public Transport. Their content and timing is published by the press service of the Kremlin.
By January 15, 2027, the government should expand the use of subsidies, give regions the right to choose priority areas for the use of subsidies depending on the debt burden and budget security and assess the effectiveness of the use of subsidies.
In addition, the Cabinet was instructed to submit proposals for the restoration of public transport in the LPR and DPR, Zaporozhye and Kherson regions, as well as transport infrastructure, modernization and expansion of route networks. Together with interested State Council commissions, it is necessary to reduce the shortage of personnel and improve working conditions in the field of public transport. The instructions must be fulfilled before December 1, 2026.
Vladimir Putin also instructed to approve a roadmap for the use of AI in public transport, consider the use of the Max messenger for non-cash payment and test unmanned vehicles in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Tatarstan and Sakhalin.
