Korean train manufacturing firm Hyundai Rotem has renewed its maintenance services for 90 subway trains in Ukraine, securing an additional 65 billion won ($59.6 million), according to The Korea Herald.
A new China-Europe freight train route was launched Sunday in Urumqi, capital of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, according to China's official press agency Xinhua.
After former President of Georgia, ex-Odesa Governor Mikheil Saakashvili said he would use a train to get from Poland to Ukraine’s Lviv, Ukrainian Railways issued a halt notice banning their train’s departure from Przemysl, citing “instructions” from the National Police.
A passenger train hit a cargo train at a railway station in northern Poland on Wednesday evening, injuring 28 people but causing no deaths, according to the Ukrainian news portal Yevropeiska Pravda with reference to Poland's RMF24.
CEO of Ukraine's state-owned railways operator Ukrzaliznytsia Wojciech Balczun has announced his company will launch a direct train service from Lviv to Varna on June 15.
The first visa-free train with a group of more than 40 Ukrainian activists, experts, analysts, artists and journalists has departed from Kyiv to the Polish city of Przemysl, according to an UNIAN correspondent.
Public joint-stock company Ukrzaliznytsia, Ukraine's railway operator, plans to launch a train that will run between Ukraine's Lviv and Poland's Krakow from August 1, 2017.
Transportation by rail from Ukraine to the European Union member states soared by almost seven times in January-March 2017 year-over-year, to 34,500 passengers, according to state-run joint-stock company Ukrzaliznytsia.