Ukraine to maintain rail links with Russia

State-owned railway company Ukrzaliznytsya is not intending to terminate rail links with Russia in response to Russia's plans to cut back on its rail services to Ukraine, a railways official has said.

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According to an UNIAN correspondent, this was reported by the head of the long-distance passenger department of the State Administration of Railway Transport of Ukraine (Ukrzaliznytsy") Ihor Breus at a press conference on Tuesday.

UNIAN reported on Monday that Russian Railways would cancel four trains to Ukraine from December 14.

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