KIEV, Oct. 24 – Officials in the supervisory board of public joint-stock company Ukrzaliznytsia are to be removed and the board should only consist of independent specialists, Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroysman said.

"Today our task is to make the Ukrzaliznytsia's supervisory board public and independent. There are officials there now. Independent specialists must be there," he said in parliament last week answering a question of MP Yuriy Solovey (Petro Poroshenko Bloc).