Topic: Ukraine

Memorandum of cooperation Ukraine and Hungary to work on boosting transport volumes into the EU

Ukraine foresees a growth in EU-bound rail freight traffic in the coming years. In order to streamline a part of its organisation, Ukrainian Railways’ (UZ)…
Corridor restoration Ukraine and Poland sign agreement to restore intermodal Eurasian logistics

Ukrainian Railways and Polish state rail operator PKP have signed an agreement to facilitate intermodal logistics between Europe and Asia. The two countries will focus…
Connection to Georgia Ukraine anticipates Middle Corridor ferry restoration “soon”

Ukraine is looking to restore the ferry connection to Georgia, and reportedly anticipates the return of the service soon. The sea route across the Black…
raw materials Ukrainian Railways plans new tariff increases, associations voice disapproval

Ukrainian Railways (UZ) is planning yet another tariff increase for rail freight services transporting various raw materials. In response, the Federation of Transport Employers of…
EU integration Ukrainian manufacturer KVSZ to unveil new standard gauge wagons

Ukrainian rail rolling stock manufacturer Kryukiv Railway Car Building Works (KVSZ) will present its new wagons suitable for running on standard gauge infrastructure at InnoTrans.…
Infrastructure expansion Ukraine enriched with a new container terminal in Vinnytsia

The initial construction phase of a new container terminal in the Ukrainian city of Vinnytsia has been completed. The terminal, unambiguously dubbed Container Terminal Vinnytsia…
Financial trouble Moldovan Railways cuts work week short as thousands are waiting for their salaries

Moldovan Railways (CFM) is reducing the work week for its employees to four days. The reason is a lack of resources to pay its staff.…
Station overcrowding Russian rail faces collapse after Ukraine’s Kursk invasion

Ukraine’s surprise invasion of the Russian Kursk region has not left the latter’s rail untouched. The attack led to rail congestion in the area, and…
Monthly statistics Ukrainian Railways records first negative finances of 2024 in July

Despite growing volumes and new records set, Ukrainian Railways has registered its first negative monthly balance of 2024 in July. The company blames energy costs,…