A rally against high heating tariffs was not approved in Ufa

The government of Bashkortostan did not agree on a rally against high heating tariffs, which the participants of the StopBashRTS movement wanted to hold . about this They write “Idel. Realii” with reference to the organizer of the action, Ivan Apaev.

At the event, the residents of the republic were going to discuss the problems of increased payments for heating, as well as put forward demands to eliminate violations in the housing and communal services system. They wanted to hold a rally on April 4 on the square near the Ufa Sports Palace. The organizers planned that about a thousand people could come to the action.

In their refusal, officials referred to the current epidemiological situation. They suggested that the activists hold a rally on another day, when the coronavirus restrictions are lifted.

The decision of the authorities, as the newspaper notes, angered the participants in the movement. They recalled that despite the restrictions, on March 27, will be held a gala concert “Thank you to the doctors!” in Ufa. with singer Denis Maidanov. The event is organized with the support of United Russia.

• According to Idel. Realii”, since the beginning of 2021, Ufa residents have been opposing high heating tariffs. The authorities attributed the rise in prices to "an increase in the average monthly temperature" and equipment malfunction. At the same time, officials admitted that as a result of analyzing the situation, BashRTS uses incorrect data on areas.