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How Ukrzaliznytsia detected a drone threat, ordered a stop and evacuated 340 passengers after a fatal locomotive strike in Odesa region.

14.08.2026

Drone warning, stop order, fatal strike: how 340 passengers were evacuated in Odesa region

Ukraine seeks a 50% Moldova grain rail tariff cut for transit to Constanța, while Moldova wants guaranteed shipment volumes.

11.08.2026

Ukraine Seeks 50% Cut in Moldova Grain Rail Tariff

Passengers boarding a BART Blue Line train at Civic Center/UN Plaza station in San Francisco.

09.08.2026

Passenger Rail News Weekly Review: August 3–9, 2026

railway infrastructure

17.08.2021

Ukrzaliznytsia increased tariffs for freight transportation

Ukrzaliznytsia will receive an additional UAH 2 billion this year and another 10 billion next year. Today, the Ministry of Justice has registered the order of the Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine and is starting the process of changing tariffs for freight rail transportation, informs Railway Supply  magazine referring to the Facebook page of Oleksandr Kubrakov.
Ukrzaliznytsia acquired 28 passenger railcars last year

17.08.2021

Ukrzaliznytsia will receive the first two out of 100 passenger cars from KVSZ by Independence Day

Minister of Infrastructure Alexander Kubrakov, Acting Chairman of the Board of JSC Ukrzaliznytsia Oleksandr Kamyshin, visited the Kryukovsky Railcar Building Plant (KVSZ) and checked the progress of the contract for the supply of 100 new passenger cars.
UZ must reconsider long-term freight car lease contracts, - Sergey Leshchenko

16.08.2021

UZ must reconsider long-term freight car lease contracts, – Sergey Leshchenko

The new management of JSC "Ukrzaliznytsia" must revise the terms of long-term contracts for the lease of freight cars, concluded during the work of the head of UZ Vladimir Zhmak.
The Supervisory Board of UZ recommends to appoint Alexander Kamyshin as the head of Ukrzaliznytsia

13.08.2021

Ukrzaliznytsia plans to purchase imported passenger cars

Ukrzaliznytsia plans to buy imported railcars in the future in order to increase competition and help the Kryukovsky Railcar Building Plant (KVSZ) to catch up to the European level, said Alexander Kamyshin, the acting Chairman of the Board of UZ.
Ukrzaliznytsia has published an Integrated Report (ESG-report) for 2020

13.08.2021

Ukrzaliznytsia has published an Integrated Report (ESG-report) for 2020

Ukrzaliznytsia has published an Integrated Report (ESG-report) for 2020. Why is this important for company reform? Integrated report - comprehensive, meets the requirements of International Financial Reporting Standards, GRI Standards, ESG and UN Sustainable Development Goals, Ukrainian legislation and the Corporate Governance Action Plan of JSC "Ukrzaliznytsia", informs Railway Supply magazine with reference to Igor Kotelianets   This is the embodiment of Ukrzaliznytsia's aspirations to be transparent, open and understandable to all stakeholders, on whom the success of our changes depends.
GogolTRAIN is the first art train in Europe. It will leave for the first trip on Friday the 13th

13.08.2021

GogolTRAIN will leave for the first trip on Friday the 13th

GogolTRAIN is the first art train in Europe. It will leave for the first trip on Friday the 13th In the previous two years, it made several trips to the Gogolfest festival in Mariupol and Kherson, informs Railway Supply magazine, citing Railinsider.
Frantisek Bures

12.08.2021

Locomotive renewal Concept 2033 for the Ukrainian Railways

Locomotive renewal Concept 2033: How the Ukrainian Railways will provide the required amount of locomotives for the freight and passengers transportation Ukrainian Railways (UZ) has developed and approved the Concept (forecast) of work with the UZ locomotive fleet until 2033 (hereinafter - Concept 2033).
Anti-Crisis Headquarters of Ukrzaliznytsia is being created under the Ministry of Infrastructure

11.08.2021

Anti-Crisis Headquarters of Ukrzaliznytsia is being created under the Ministry of Infrastructure

Under the Ministry of Infrastructure, the Anti-Crisis Headquarters of Ukrzaliznytsia is being created, the main task of which will be to control the necessary decisions.
The Supervisory Board of UZ recommends to appoint Alexander Kamyshin as the head of Ukrzaliznytsia

11.08.2021

The Supervisory Board of UZ recommends to appoint Alexander Kamyshin as the head of Ukrzaliznytsia

UZ recommends to appoint Alexander Kamyshin as the head of Ukrzaliznytsia The new head will remain in office until December 31, 2021, or until a new permanent chairman of the board is elected, reports Railway Supply magazine.
Ukrzaliznytsia calculates taxes

10.08.2021

Ukrzaliznytsia invites manufacturers to take part in the exhibition of personal protective equipment

On September 22, 2021 Ukrzaliznytsia will hold a specialized exhibition of personal protective equipment, detergents, rinsing agents, neutralizing agents and disinfectants to provide workers in the industry.
employees at Ukrzaliznytsia

10.08.2021

Ukrainian railway workers were paid a 10% increase in wages

Railway workers were paid a 10% increase in wages for July, said acting chairman of the board of UZ. This increase applied to all employees with a salary of less than UAH 30 000.
Tender for the reconstruction of radio communication at high-speed trains

10.08.2021

Tender for the reconstruction of radio communication at high-speed trains

Southern Railway branch of Ukrzaliznytsia has announced a tender for the reconstruction of radio communication at the sections of high-speed trains “Intercity” and “Intercity +” on the section Kharkiv — Poltava — Kyiv, on the section Poltava — Kyiv — Hrebinka, on the section Poltava-Pivdenna — Lozova.