By train through Estonia: Ukraine has developed a new route for international mail delivery

By train through Estonia: Ukraine has developed a new route for international mail delivery

Kyiv  •  UNN

December 26 2023, 11:34 AM • 27392 views

Ukrposhta has started delivering mail by rail through Estonia. This will help speed up the international delivery of parcels to Ukraine and reduce dependence on the blockade of the border by carriers.

The first international parcel train has arrived in Kyiv the first train with international parcels, which will reduce the dependence of of international deliveries from the border blockade by Polish and Slovak carriers. This is reported by Ukrposhta, UNN reports.

Ukrposhta and Estonian national post Omniva in cooperation with Slovak company Interport and Ukrzaliznytsia are implementing a new logistics solution for for the delivery of imported international mail to Ukraine

- the statement said.

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International mail was accepted was accepted by rail for the first time since 2002.

Ukrposhta notes that the Estonian post is a key transit partner in the delivery of parcels from global marketplaces, including Chinese online stores. The company also also notes that after the introduction of a new logistics route , blockades on the borders with Poland and Slovakia and long queues at open road checkpoints will not will not affect the delivery of international orders. At the same time, unlike unlike by road, parcels cross the border by rail in 1 day.

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Ukrposhta noted that in the first test delivery 3 railroad cars with almost 80 thousand customer parcels from from global marketplaces, which have already been transferred for delivery to recipients in Ukraine. It is also noted that this transportation solution will allow companies to deliver any volume of Ukrposhta's customer parcels regardless of the situation abroad.