OREANDA-NEWS. July 04, 2008. According to the order of the Transport and Communications Ministry, tariffs for railway cargo transportation rose by three percent since July.

The ministry also confirms its intention to increase stage-by-stage a price for internal route transportation in trains by five percent in all types of railroad cars (except for coach cars) since August 1 and October 1.

A relevant draft order has been submitted to consideration of the Finance Ministry and the Economics Ministry, as reported with reference to the Transport and Communications Ministry press service.