In 43 regions, a new wave of strikes against truckers “Plato” – Russian Conversation

On Sunday, 21 February started All-Russian protest trucks drivers. Activists announce its implementation until 1 March.

Truckers are protesting because of the introduction of fee charging system
 “Plato”, in 43 regions of the country have begun the appropriate action.

In a few cities, drivers are already pitched camp. In this way they try to attract attention
 and to show that it is – the problem of the whole country, not just truckers

at night in St. Petersburg appeared truckers camp near
 shopping center “Mega”, on the outskirts of the city near Murmansk highway.
 protesters truck standing in a row, and above them fluttering in the wind Russian flags

Under the windows of cars -. slogans, among
 that: “The money in the house, rather than the” Plato “,” I am against paying
 roads “.

Дальнобойщики proud that they were able to
 to unite and organize such a large-scale protest action, but on the results
 too early to speak.

Recall that in January, Ministry of Economic Development intends to propose to the Government to postpone until the autumn the increase in the toll for passage of heavy vehicles rates scheduled for March 1.