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Kyiv’s metro recorded 17.2 million passenger rides in August 2026, Grani Kieva reports. The figure follows a fare increase that raised the single-trip price to 30 UAH from 15 July 2026 and, the outlet says, represents a drop of 2.8 million passengers. The mid‑July fare rise to 30 UAH affects everyday commuters; the August figures point to an early decline in metro use citywide.
Kyiv’s Paton Bridge — opened 5 November 1953 as the world’s first all-welded road crossing over the Dnipro between Vydubychi and Berezniaky — will be subject to traffic restrictions in 2026, local site Grani Kyieva reports. Commuters who use the Vydubychi–Berezniaky crossing should note the planned 2026 limits and check official Kyiv transport updates.
Grani Kieva (24 Sep 2026) reviews how Kyiv’s metro network is arranged, reporting the system has three lines, 52 working platforms and three underground transfer hubs in central Kyiv. The article explains line layout and notes the configuration of terminal routes. A concise reference for Kyiv residents and visitors: the piece gives clear counts and locates the city’s three central transfer hubs to help with route planning.
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