PoliticsIN BRIEF: Putin’s statements at State Council Presidium meeting on public transportation
Russian President Vladimir Putin joined a State Council Presidium meeting on public transportation by video link. He said fleet renewal alone cannot ensure convenient, safe and affordable service, calling for wider use of artificial intelligence, improved route networks and long-term procurement contracts. The law does not yet define a “guaranteed carrier,” an approach he said could be promising but might increase monopoly risks.
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IN BRIEF: Putin’s statements at State Council Presidium meeting on public transportation