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Transit
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Lawyer Association Demands End to Penalties for Fare Evasion Transit Tickets
The German Lawyers’ Association (DAV) is campaigning for the decriminalization of fare evasion in public local transportation. Currently,…
SPD Pushes Decriminalizing Ride Without Ticket in Public Transit – Poverty Should Not Be Punished
The Social Democratic Party (SPD) has called for the criminal law to be amended so that travelling on…
Union Submits Transit Pay Demands
The United Services Union (Verdi) has initiated a significant escalation in labor negotiations impacting public transport across all…
Cities Demand Transit Funding
The German Association of Cities and Municipalities (DStGB) is sharply criticizing the federal government’s commitment to financing public…
Ridership Down Distance Up for German Transit
Preliminary data released this week by the German Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) paints a complex picture of public…
Transit Riders Surge
According to figures released by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) on Monday, passenger numbers in German public transportation…
Berlin Public Transit Soaring Costs Loom
Berlin’s subsidized public transport ticket, known as the Sozialticket, is set to increase in price starting in early…
US Cheers as Ukraine Transit Halts!
US Supports Ukraine’s Decision to Halt Russian Gas Transit to Europe The US has backed Ukraine’s decision to…
The High Cost of a Russian Transit Stop
Ukraine’s Decision to Halt Russian Gas Transit to Europe Expected to Cost $1 Billion a Year Ukraine’s decision…
Gas Transit Halt Fuels American Profits
Russian Official Blames US, Ukraine, and EU for Gas Transit Halt and Rising Prices The Russian Foreign Ministry’s…
EU’s Energy Security in Jeopardy as Ukraine Cuts Off Russian Gas Transit
Russia Cuts Off Gas Supplies to EU via Ukraine on New Year’s Day, Ending Decades of Transit Deal…
Finland is expected to “restrict or ban” the entry of Russians
Finland said on Wednesday it is preparing a national solution to “restrict or completely prevent” tourism from Russia…