Polotsk activists of "Tell the Truth" received a reply Vitebsk branch of Belarusian Railways. Transporters believe that reducing the number of trains on the route Polotsk-Vitebsk was economically justified measure and refer to the loss of over 300 billion rubles.

Earlier, the campaign "Tell the Truth" addressed to the administration of Vitebsk Railway with a proposal to restore the number of trains, which are the main type of suburban and regional communications for low-income citizens.

In response, officials argue that the current situation with the rail route is twice the norm of social standard, and "build it up to record values" see no reason. Furthermore, in their opinion, the cost of tickets "phenomenally cheap."

Stating own concern for social problems and needs of the population, the administration advised to wait the right train, and in the case of secondary transport needs recommends the use of public or commercial road transport. Among the "secondary needs" railway carried some reason need to visit clinics.

According to the applicants, the answer did not satisfy them, and they intend to collect signatures of citizens to appeal to MPs and to a higher authority.

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