Ukraine and Slovakia plan to launch an alternative railway connection Kyiv-Bratislava - Shmyhal

Ukraine and Slovakia plan to launch an alternative railroad connection between Kyiv and Bratislava with a continuation to Vienna with a change at the Chop station. This was stated by the Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal during a press conference with the Prime Minister of Slovakia Robert Fico, an UNN correspondent reports.

We are planning to launch an alternative railway connection Kyiv-Bratislava with a continuation to Vienna with a change at the Chop station. Another project is the development of a cross-border railway route Chop - Cierna nad Tisou. We are developing the infrastructure of this border crossing point to increase its capacity

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