KYIV, April 1 – Ukrzaliznytsia from March 30 indexed the tariffs for freight transportation by rail y 14.2%. The information was published in the Uriadovy Kurier government's newspaper on Saturday.

Earlier it was planned that the tariffs would be indexed on April 1, 2019.

"The indexation of tariffs for freight transportation from March 30 is the first step towards the introduction of a permanent model of automatic indexation of tariffs by the industrial price index. A new concept of tariff setting for rail transport should be developed by Ukrzaliznytsia together with market players by July 1, 2019," Director for Economics and Finance at Ukrzaliznytsia Andriy Riazantsev said, commenting on the published information.