The Ministry of Transport has prepared amendments to the traffic rules, tightening the rules for owners of electric scooters and electric bicycles, Kommersant writes. Messengers will be prohibited from driving on sidewalks, and scooters will be prohibited from traveling together. Ordinary citizens will only be allowed to travel to pedestrian areas if there are no bike lanes. Teenagers under the age of 16 will be prohibited from riding in public areas. Devices with a power of 250 watts to 4 kilowatts will compare to mopeds; Driving them will require a category M license. Regions will have the right to introduce paid parking for special vehicles. The public discussion of the project will continue until November 20.