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Kyiv Metro ex-chief Brahinsky used fake medical document to flee Ukraine

The former head of Kyiv Metro left Ukraine using a forged military medical commission document, Hromadske reported on Jan. 16.

16 January 2025, 01:55 PM

Crowds form in Kyiv subway during morning air alarm

Long lines formed in the Kyiv subway due to a morning air alarm, Suspilne reported on Nov. 21.

21 November 2024, 11:07 AM

Kyiv metro restarts operations after extended air alarm, delays expected

The Kyiv Metro resumed normal passenger service after a lengthy air alert, with trains running every 10 minutes, Kyiv City State Administration said on Nov. 7.

7 November 2024, 12:48 PM

$193 million cost overrun in Kyiv Metro extension, audit shows

Extending Kyiv’s subway network to the Vynohradar district will cost UAH 8 billion ($193 million) more than initially planned, the State Audit Service announced on Sept. 23.

24 September 2024, 01:02 AM

Kyiv metro reopens after air alert, long lines and traffic delays follow — video

Following a nine-hour air alert in Kyiv, metro service will return to normal within one to one and a half hours, the Kyiv City State Administration reported on Sept. 5.

5 September 2024, 10:18 AM

Sviatoshyn metro station operating normally despite damage — KMDA

The Sviatoshyn metro station in Kyiv remains operational despite sustaining damage to its glass structures from a Russian strike on Sept. 2, the Kyiv City State Administration (KMDA) reported.

2 September 2024, 12:15 PM

Kyiv subway repairs nearly complete — Mayor Klitschko

The repairs on the tunnel section between Demiivska and Lybidska subway stations in Kyiv are almost complete, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko announced on Aug. 30.

31 August 2024, 02:03 AM

Kyiv metro resumes service after sheltering thousands in overnight attack

Almost 11,500 people sought shelter in Kyiv’s metro stations in a mass overnight Russian drone attack on the Ukrainian capital, the city’s military administration reported on July 31.

31 July 2024, 12:41 PM

Kyiv Metro's acting head placed under house arrest

The acting head of Kyiv Metro has been placed under house arrest, the Kyiv City Prosecutor's Office said on Telegram on July 25.

25 July 2024, 03:44 PM

Flooding in Kyiv Metro: prosecutors refute claims of poor tunnel construction

The Kyiv City Prosecutor’s Office refuted Kyiv Metro Company claims regarding alleged substandard construction of the tunnels between the flooded Demiivska and Lybidska metro stations, its statement wrote on July 24.

24 July 2024, 02:24 PM

Kyiv city subway to be expanded by Autostrada companies group

Autostrada Group won the tender for construction of the metro to Vynohradar, and will carry out all the work at its own expense with full speed construction beginng in 2025, reported company owner Maxym Shkil on Facebook on July 12.

12 July 2024, 03:14 PM

Kyiv Metro announces $350 million tender for continued construction of new subway branch

Kyiv Metro has announced a tender to continue construction works on the Syrets-Pechersk line towards Vynohradar district, Kyiv municipal enterprise reported on May 13.

13 May 2024, 03:22 PM

NABU launches criminal probe against former Kyiv Metro chief

Ukraine's National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) has initiated a pre-trial investigation into possible wrongdoing by former Kyiv Metro chief Viktor Brahinskyi, the NABU's Public Control Council reported on Facebook on April 11.

11 April 2024, 05:35 PM

Kyiv Metro head suspended over corruption allegations

Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko has suspended the director of the city's underground rapid transit system (Kyiv Metro), Viktor Brahinsky, Klitschko announced on March 14.

14 March 2024, 11:55 PM

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