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Russia damages 605 railway locomotives since start of war

Russian aggression has damaged 605 locomotives in Ukraine’s railway traction fleet, and despite repair efforts, a large share of them cannot be returned to service, Infrastructure, Restoration and Transport Minister Mykola Kalashnyk said on Oct. 30, according to Ukrinform.

2 November, 03:34 PM

Kyiv's Central and Darnytskyi stations not damaged — Ukrainian Railways

Kyiv's Central Railway Station was not damaged after explosions were heard in Solomyanskyi and other districts of the capital on Sept. 23, according to a statement by Ukrainian Railways.

23 September, 02:45 PM

Russia attacks Kyiv with jet-powered Shahed drones in daytime

Russian forces attacked Kyiv with jet-powered Shahed drones during the day on Sept. 22. Explosions were heard in the capital, and Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko reported air defenses were active.

22 September, 03:17 PM

Uzhhorod becomes Ukraine’s first regional capital with direct electrified EU rail

Direct passenger rail service into the European Union without border locomotive swaps will soon launch from Uzhhorod, Infrastructure Minister Mykola Kalashnyk announced on Sept. 22.

22 September, 12:10 PM

One killed, eight injured as Russian drone targets commuter train in Kharkiv Oblast

A Russian drone strike targeted a commuter train in Ukraine's Kharkiv Oblast on September 18, killing one person and wounding eight, regional governor Oleh Syniehubov reported.

18 September, 01:56 PM

Russian strike damages Kyiv rail station, destroys Berestyn terminal

Russian forces damaged infrastructure at the Mykilska Slobidka station on Kyiv's ring commuter rail line during a massive strike on the capital overnight into Sept. 17, Ukrainian Railways said.

17 September, 11:05 AM

Russian forces strike passenger train running from Kyiv to Mykolaiv - video

Russian forces attacked passenger train No. 122 traveling from Kyiv to Mykolaiv, state rail operator Ukrzaliznytsia reported on Sept. 16.

16 September, 10:03 AM

Johnson and Petraeus caught in border rail strike; UK leader demands air defense for Ukraine

Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson condemned a Russian strike on a passenger locomotive near the Polish border as senseless, in his post on X on Sept. 13.

14 September, 08:20 AM

Russian Shahed drone strikes Kharkiv-Izium train, injuring six people

Russian forces struck a Kharkiv-Izium train with a Shahed drone, injuring six people, the Izium military administration said on Sept. 9.

9 September, 06:35 PM

Russian forces deliberately strike Dnipro-Zaporizhzhia passenger train, killing attendant

Russian forces deliberately targeted a Dnipro-Zaporizhzhia regional passenger train, with rescuers searching for one of the train attendants on Sept. 8.

8 September, 02:03 PM

Russian drones strike Kyiv-Sumy passenger train twice after passengers evacuated

Russian forces carried out two targeted drone strikes on a Kyiv-Sumy passenger train on Sept. 8, but no one was injured, Ukrzaliznytsia CEO Oleh Pertsovskyi said.

8 September, 11:55 AM

Ukrainian Railways denies report of strike near Kyiv train station

Ukrainian Railways has denied reports of a strike on railway infrastructure in central Kyiv on Sept. 2, according to its statement on Telegram.

2 September, 12:50 PM

Russia strikes passenger train in Odesa Oblast twice, rescuers show evacuation

Russian forces attacked a passenger train in Ukraine's Odesa Oblast twice while nearly 600 people, including 15 children, were on board, regional governor Oleh Kiper said on Aug. 24.

23 August, 08:25 PM

Russian drone strikes Sumy-Kyiv service

Russian forces struck a Sumy-Kyiv passenger train on Saturday, Aug. 8, sparking a fire but causing no injuries, Suspilne reported, citing police.

8 August, 10:26 AM

Russian drone strikes Zaporizhzhya train for second day, hurting train attendant

Russian forces attacked a passenger train with a drone in Zaporizhzhya Oblast on July 19, for the second straight day, injuring a train conductor, Ukrainian Railways reported.

19 July, 11:18 AM

Russia strikes passenger train in Zaporizhzhia

Russian forces carried out a targeted double strike on a locomotive and passenger cars in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Infrastructure Minister Mykola Kalashnyk said on July 18.

18 July, 03:18 PM

Russian proxy authorities suspend nighttime train travel in temporarily occupied Crimea

A ban on nighttime train passenger services is in effect in temporarily occupied Crimea, Russian proxy governor Sergey Aksyonov announced on June 9.

10 June, 08:35 AM

Train collides with mobile crane in Lviv Oblast, killing veteran train driver

A train collided with a mobile crane in Lviv Oblast, killing the train’s driver and severely injuring his assistant, Ukrzaliznytsia reported on May 1.

1 May, 01:39 PM

Ukraine to launch pilot rail route to Bulgaria’s Varna this summer

Ukraine will launch a pilot international rail route to the Bulgarian city of Varna this summer, the Communities and Territories Development Ministry said, as Kyiv looks to expand cross-border transport links on Apr. 6.

6 April, 06:04 PM

Ukrzaliznytsia shows passenger train destroyed in Russian drone attack - video

A video of the Chop-Lviv-Barvinkove train car where six passengers died from a direct Shahed drone hit was published on Telegram by Ukrzaliznytsia Supervisory Board Deputy Chair Serhii Leshchenko on April 2.

2 April, 02:20 PM

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