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

03.11.2022

Execution for sabotage on the railway

In Ufa, four students were arrested for allegedly committing sabotage on the railway, speaking out against the war in Ukraine.

01.11.2022

3330 ammunition-loaded wagons between Russia and Belarus

Between March and September, 65,089 tons of ammunition in the amount of 1,940 wagons were transported from Belarus by rail to Russia.

01.11.2022

SBU caught a saboteur who was preparing explosions on the Odessa railway

An agent of the GRU of the Russian Federation was detained in the Odessa region. More than 3 kg of TNT, an anti-tank mine and fuses were confiscated from him.

28.10.2022

Russian industry is sinking

Some sources say that the margin of safety is running out and the system has begun to "deflate". Others say the sanctions have finally taken their toll and the industry has failed to rebuild.

26.10.2022

The leadership of the Russian Federation is increasingly concerned about rail partizans

On October 24, the governor of the Belgorod region of the Russian Federation announced that an explosive device had damaged the railway in the Novozybkovo area, about 15 km from the Russian-Belarusian border.

25.10.2022

From Vitebsk to Mozyr: OMON and militia guard the passing of military railway trains

OMON, militia, traffic police, the military, as well as armed people without identification marks have been increasingly involved in protecting railways in Belarus in recent weeks.

21.10.2022

The war in Ukraine and the feat of the railroad workers

The work on this documentary film about the role of the railway in the war in Ukraine started on March 9. Al Jazeera, the largest Arabic-speaking media in the world, began it shortly after the start of a full-scale invasion.

19.10.2022

The invaders shelled the railway station and got into refrigerated car with the remains of their soldiers

On October 18, Russian troops shelled one of the railway stations in eastern Ukraine. This was reported by the Railway Supply magazine referring to the words of the chairman of the board of JSC "Ukrzaliznytsia" Alexander Kamyshin.

18.10.2022

What role will Polish companies play in the reconstruction of Ukraine?

Until now, Ukraine has played a rather minor role for Polish companies, but at the same time, Polish enterprises have been one of the largest external suppliers to the Ukrainian market.

17.10.2022

The Russians have set a deadline for the reconstruction of the Crimean bridge

The reconstruction of the Crimean bridge should be completed by July 2023. This date was indicated by the government of the aggressor country.

17.10.2022

Attack on Kyiv near the railway station

Kyiv was again attacked by the Russians. Iranian kamikaze drones were used to target residential buildings.

12.10.2022

Rail partizans call on russians to join the resistance

The russians are being urged to join the resistance to stop the war. Rail partizans distribute instructions on sabotage on the railway in the russian federation, reports Railway Supply magazine with reference to Information Resistance On their Stop the Wagons website, resistance members note that the cheapest way to transport equipment, fuel, and ammunition is by rail.