Buchanska, Varshavska, Botanichna. Kyiv residents voted for new metro station names  

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The day before, the second stage of voting ended, in which a new name for each station was chosen from the five most popular options. 

Results announced Viktor Braginskyi, head of the capital metro.

So, according to the public: 

  • "Beresteyska" station should become "Buchanska";
  • the station "Lev Tolstoy Square" should be renamed in honor of Vasyl Stus;
  • "Heroes of Dnipro" are proposed to be called "Heroes of Ukraine";
  • "Minsk" - get the new name "Warshavska";
  • "Friendship of Peoples" wants to change its name to "Botanichna". 

Voting results. Image: Victor Braginskyi

Voting results. Image: Victor Braginskyi

Voting results. Image: Victor Braginskyi

Voting results. Image: Victor Braginskyi

Voting results. Image: Victor Braginskyi

In general in survey 170 volunteers took part.

In the near future, they promise to prepare a draft decision for consideration at a meeting of the Kyiv City Council.

We will remind you that the proposal for renaming 5 stations was made at the beginning of April submitted head of the Kyiv Metro Viktor Braginskyi. Later, the head of the capital Vitaliy Klitschko supported this decision.

 

 

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