The War in Ukraine and Its Impact on Rail Transport

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10.08.2025

Russian Railways crisis threatens freight and economy

Drone strikes continue to cause major freight delays across Russia, severely affecting logistics as Russian Railways faces its worst operational crisis in over a decade.

06.06.2025

Drone Strikes Disrupt Russian Rail Freight Nationwide

Ukraine needs over $20B for railway reconstruction following the full-scale invasion.

30.05.2025

Ukraine needs $20B for railway reconstruction after the war

16.06.2023

The occupants have decided to clear the railway track from Mariupol Port to the station

The occupants have started clearing the railway track connecting Mariupol Port and the station, as reported by the Railway Supply journal, citing Rail.

16.06.2023

Metrowagonmash wants to appeal to the United States for the lifting of sanctions

On June 14, the Russian manufacturer Metrowagonmash announced that it is "exploring the possibility of approaching competent US authorities" in order to be removed from the sanctions list, according to the Railway Supply portal, citing Railway Gazette.

15.06.2023

The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has detained one of the leaders of the Russian occupation railway in Kupyansk

He assisted in the transfer of Russian troops to the front - the traitor was captured near Kharkiv, according to the railway journal Railway Supply, citing Kharkiv 1654.

14.06.2023

Was a train with ammunition robbed in Poland?

The Polish police have arrested three individuals suspected of stealing four crates of ammunition from a train, according to the railway journal Railway Supply, citing Rail.

14.06.2023

An explosion occurred on a railway track in Melitopol

Yesterday, June 13, an explosion occurred on a railway track in the temporarily occupied city of Melitopol, resulting in a freight train carrying ore derailing, according to the railway journal Railway Supply, citing Rail.

14.06.2023

UZ signs Ukraine Business Compact 2023

Ukrzaliznytsia (UZ) has signed the principles of long-term sustainable economic recovery for Ukraine - Ukraine Business Compact 2023, according to the railway portal Railway Supply.

13.06.2023

Handball masterclass supported by Ukrainian Railways (UZ) and UNICEF Ukraine

At the handball masterclass supported by Ukrainian Railways (UZ) and UNICEF Ukraine, the Handball Federation of Ukraine organized a workshop for children in the sports and play zone of the capital station.

12.06.2023

According to operational data, the Danube ports handled 11.5 million tons of cargo in the first five months of 2023

Yuriy Litvin, Chairman of the State Enterprise "AMPU," announced that the Danube ports have shown impressive results. In 2022, a total of 16 million tons of cargo were handled, and a new record of 11.

11.06.2023

Partisans blew up a railway bridge in the Zaporizhia region

Telegram channels are reporting that partisans have detonated a railway bridge in the occupied village of Yakymivka in the Zaporizhia region, which is occupied by Russian forces.

11.06.2023

Grain unloading in the ports of Odessa continues to increase

The volume of grain unloading from wagons in the ports of Odessa is still on the rise, as reported by the Railway Supply magazine, citing Rail.

11.06.2023

Due to the explosion of the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Station, a section of the railway track has subsided

On Saturday, June 10, near Nikopol, a subsidence occurred on a railway section due to the dam of the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Station, which was detonated by Russians.

11.06.2023

The incidents of freight wagon derailments at Russian Railways (RZhD) continue and are no longer considered random events

The reasons behind these derailments are unknown, whether they are actions carried out by rail partisans or if the RZhD infrastructure itself no longer meets the standards, as reported by the Railway Supply magazine.