November 25, 2011 - 18:53 AMT
Kyiv to buy 185 buses, 140 trolleybuses for EURO 2012

Kyiv will spend a loan of EUR 58 million from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) on 185 buses and 140 trolleybuses of high and super-high capacity produced at a Minsk-based motor works, Deputy Head of Kyiv City State Administration Anatoliy Holubchenko has said.

”The rolling stock will be used on the routes of the 1.5-km zone and on the route Kyiv – Borispol. It is important that this whole public transport will remain in Kyiv after the Euro,” Ukrainian media quoted Holubchenko as saying.