The city folk are apparently upset with the onslaught of such bus service brought on by the lack of adequate public transportation. The distress is probably due to the high fare which is double at 40k pp. We return home at 1900. Olya's brother and his wife join us for dinner. Incredibly, Olya produces a banquet.
Roman arrives later.
He has lost a little hair, but I would have recognized him easily in a crowd. The conversation is lively about life in Canada and in Ukraine. We are up at 0800, dress and eat quickly as we are off for a ride on the electric train. The cost for Bill and I is a little over three hryvnia. This is a bargain despite that we had to pay a premium as we did not allow enough time to purchase tickets at the station, but paid the attendant on the train.