The announcement of the increase in utility tariffs caused dissatisfaction among Astrakhan residents.
On December 20, new tariffs for utility services will be established in the Astrakhan region, authorities reported. Astrakhan residents, commenting on this message on social media, expressed dissatisfaction with the regular increase in utility payments against the backdrop of low salaries and complained about constant water main breaks, flooding of streets with sewage, and power outages due to worn-out power lines.