This is reported by the head of PJSC "Ukrzaliznytsya" Wojciech Balchun in his Facebook.

According to him, the company's expenses increased by UAH 1.7 billion.

At the same time, consolidated net profit amounted to 122.5 million hryvnia, which is 3.9 billion hryvnia more than in the first half of 2016.

Also, Wojciech noted that for the same period in 2016 Ukrzaliznytsya ended with a loss of 3.8 billion hryvnia.

In turn, the volume of capital investments amounted to 3.

4 billion hryvnia, which is 180% more than the same period last year.

Nevertheless, the basic indicators of traffic volumes continue to grow by the same period of the previous year. It is a question of an increase of 6.1% in cargo turnover and 6.9% in passenger turnover.

Recall, as previously reported, "URA-Inform," the Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yuriy Lutsenko said about two officials of PJSC "Ukrzaliznytsya", who were caught in extortion 150 thousand. Dollars.