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18 fuel tank cars derail after truck hits freight train in Russia - video

18 wagons carrying gasoline derailed and caught fire after a collision with a truck in Russia's Smolensk Oblast, the Moscow Railway wrote on Sept. 26.

26 September 2025, 11:05 AM

Belgium, Netherlands, Germany move to revive Iron Rhine for NATO mobility

Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany are in talks to restore the Iron Rhine railway line to boost military mobility in response to the growing threat from Russia, Politico reported on Aug. 14.

15 August 2025, 02:20 PM

Ukrainians return home after deadly France bus crash

The first group of 41 Ukrainians injured in a bus accident in France’s Sarthe department has departed for Ukraine, the Embassy of Ukraine in France reported on June 17.

17 June 2025, 12:23 PM

Russian drone barrage hits Ukrainian train infrastructure

Overnight Russian drone attacks targeted Ukraine’s railway infrastructure in Kharkiv, Donetsk, and Sumy oblast, the state railway operator Ukrzaliznytsia reported on Telegram on May 28, posting photos of the aftermath.

28 May 2025, 09:40 AM

Russian strikes hit railway energy infrastructure in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, trains stay on track

Russian forces launched two drone strikes on the energy infrastructure of Ukraine’s railway system in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukrzaliznytsia (Ukrainian Railways) reported on March 19.

19 March 2025, 10:16 AM

Ukrzaliznytsia launches new passenger cars - Photo

Ukrzaliznytsia has put 10 new passenger cars into service, built in Ukraine during 2024 amid the full-scale war.

12 December 2024, 01:01 PM

Railway workers in occupied Ukraine go months without pay - NRC

Russian forces are delaying payments to railway workers, leading to increasing wage arrears, the National Resistance Center (NRC) reported on Nov. 11.

12 November 2024, 08:52 AM

Ukrzaliznytsia announces new train schedule changes due to flooding in Central Europe

Ukrzaliznytsia has updated its train schedule, which was modified due to flooding in Central Europe (Poland, Czech Republic, and Austria), the company announced via its Telegram channel on Sept. 17.

17 September 2024, 12:36 PM

ATESH partisans destroy important Russian logistical hub in occupied Donetsk - NRC

Resistance movement Atesh set fire to a relay box on the railway, used by the Russian army to transport equipment and soldiers, in temporarily occupied Donetsk, the National Resistance Center (NRC) reported on Telegram on August 4.

5 August 2024, 08:06 AM

Russian attack on Poltava railway disrupts train schedules

Russia struck railway infrastructure in Poltava Oblast, causing significant delays for several trains in the Kharkiv direction, Ukrainian railways reported on Aug. 4.

4 August 2024, 01:08 PM

Conductor injured, trains damaged in Russian strike on Kharkiv railway station

Russia launched a missile strike on a railway station in Kharkiv Oblast, injuring a conductor with shrapnel wounds. The conductor received first aid and refused hospitalization, Ukrainian Railways reported on Facebook on Aug. 1.

1 August 2024, 12:35 PM

Ukraine to launch direct rail link to Germany’s Duisburg

Ukrainian Railways (UZ) will soon support direct cargo rail shipments between Ukraine and Germany’s inland port in Duisburg, UZ announced on July 2.

2 July 2024, 09:16 PM

NABU charges five in $400,000 UZ corruption scheme

Five current and former employees of Ukrainian Railways (UZ) have been charged with embezzling company funds, the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) announced via Telegram on June 25.

26 June 2024, 01:51 AM

ATESH guerrillas set relay cabinet on fire on Russian Rostov-on-Don-Mariupol railroad

In early May, advisor to the mayor of Mariupol, Petro Andriushchenko, reported that Russians almost completed construction of a railway to connect Rostov-on-Don with Mariupol, where ATESH movement burned a relay cabinet, ATESH reported on Telegram on June 23.

23 June 2024, 02:11 PM

Why WOG Cafe left Ukrainian Railways and who will replace it

A new food supplier is expected to start serving snacks and beverages on Ukrainian Railways’ (UZ) high-speed trains on June 1. NV Business examines who will replace its predecessor, WOG Cafe, and why.

13 June 2024, 11:22 PM

Freight train derailed in Russia's Krasnoyarsk Krai - photo

A freight train derailed in Russia’s Krasnoyarsk Krai at 08:50 a.m. EET on the Krasnoyarsk Vostochny-Sorokino stretch, with no reported casualties according to Russian authorities, the Russian Telegram channel Astra reported on May 19.

19 May 2024, 02:48 PM

Russia stikes railway station in Kherson in latest attack

Russia targeted civilian rail infrastructure in Kherson on May 8, Ukrzaliznytsia (Ukrainian Railways) reported on Facebook.

8 May 2024, 02:16 PM

25 years in prison for Ukrainian accused of setting Russian railway on fire

A Ukrainian national, Serhiy Karmazin, was sentenced to 25 years in prison for allegedly setting fire to railway equipment in Moscow Oblast, according to the Solidarity Zone project report on April 30. Karmazin was also fined 700,000 rubles (approximately $7,500).

30 April 2024, 06:45 PM

Fire trains tackle major oil tank fires in Omsk, Russia - video

Three oil storage tanks caught fire in Omsk, Russia, affecting an area of approximately 1,000 square meters, Russian Emergencies Ministry reported on Telegram on April 25.

25 April 2024, 01:08 PM

Russian air strikes impact operations of Ukraine’s largest agricultural company

Kernel Holdings, a Ukrainian company producing 7% of global sunflower oil supply, has reported a significant downturn in operational conditions due to persistent Russian attacks on Ukraine’s infrastructure, Ukraine Business News reported on April 19.

22 April 2024, 10:13 PM

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