Russian troops carried out an air strike on the Yampil community, killing a gas station worker and wounding an employee of Ukrzaliznytsia. A multi-story building, railway infrastructure, and private homes were damaged.
A railway worker was injured in the shelling of Sumy region, suffering a shoulder injury. Power supply elements and railroad tracks were damaged, which complicates the operation of railroad traffic in the region.
The Berlin-Warsaw high-speed rail link is scheduled to be launched by 2030, and its extension to Kyiv by 2040. The European Commissioner will present a plan to connect the EU capitals by high-speed rail.
The President of Ukraine met with railroad workers and presented them with state awards on Railroader's Day. He emphasized the important role of Ukrzaliznytsia in the country's defense and economy.
Ukrzaliznytsia lacks more than 30% of employees in some specialties due to the outflow of personnel to the Armed Forces. Railroad specialties are losing popularity among applicants, which could lead to an even greater shortage in the future.
Ukrzaliznytsia will present a new train schedule with expanded international and domestic connections. The presentation of the updated schedule will take place in November, and the changes will come into effect on December 15.
The shelling of a railway station in Dnipropetrovs'k region injured an employee and damaged infrastructure. The suburban train was delayed for 40 minutes, and the train resumed its scheduled service.
A new sculpture by the “Seek!” project depicting two trains has been installed at the Kyiv railway station. The mini-sculpture symbolizes the return of Ukrainians from the front and abroad.
Ukrainians will be able to join the radio dictation via Diia. TV and Diia.Radio on October 25 at 11:00. The text “The Magic of the Voice” by Oksana Zabuzhko will be read by poet and soldier Pavlo Vyshebaba.
UZ joins the All-Ukrainian radio dictation of national unity on October 25. Passengers of train No. 743 will be able to hear Oksana Zabuzhko's text through the notification system and take part in writing it.
Autumn vacation in Kyiv will last from October 28 to November 3. During the holidays, clubs and compensatory classes will be held, and teachers will have the opportunity to improve their skills.
Ukrzaliznytsia has completed the restoration of infrastructure damaged by enemy shelling on the Mykolaiv-Kherson section. Train traffic has resumed on schedule, as trains to Kherson used to stop in Mykolaiv.
Ukrzaliznytsia has announced the suspension of rail service between Mykolaiv and Kherson due to Russian shelling. Passengers will be transported by buses, and repair crews are already working to restore traffic.
Ukrzaliznytsia has announced the resumption of ticketing systems after a temporary suspension. Tickets are again available for purchase online, via chatbots, on the website, and at station ticket offices.
Ukrzaliznytsia's ticketing systems will be unavailable from 12:00 due to technical reconfiguration. It is expected to resume operations within 30 minutes, and trains will continue to run as scheduled.
Law enforcement officers detained two groups that were setting fire to Ukrainian Armed Forces vehicles and relay cabinets on the orders of Russia. The detainees include five people, including two minors, who face up to 15 years in prison.
The Cabinet of Ministers has appointed Oleksandr Pertsovsky as chairman of the board of Ukrzaliznytsia for three years. Yevhen Lyashchenko, who previously held this position, will continue to work as a member of the company's board.
Law enforcement officers detained two people who set fire to Ukrainian military vehicles and relay cabinets of Ukrzaliznytsia. The offenders acted on the instructions of Russian special services.
The Government of Ukraine has approved a draft law to implement EU regulations in the field of rail transport. The document provides for a new model of the transportation market, equal access to infrastructure and European safety standards.
Ukrzaliznytsia is actively building Ukraine's first European railroad between Chop and Uzhhorod. 3.5 km of the planned 8.3 km have already been laid, and the work is expected to be completed this year.
The SBU CI detained three Russian agents who were collecting intelligence on the locations of the Defense Forces and Ukrzaliznytsia facilities. The detainees face 12 years to life in prison with confiscation of property.
Ukrzaliznytsia announces the resumption of online auctions for the lease of space at railway stations. The first auctions in the Prozorro.Sale system will include space at Kyiv Central Station for a bookstore and a bank branch.
Additional trains for children's groups and other passengers have been arranged for the popular Kyiv-Uzhhorod and Kyiv-Lviv routes. The flights will take place on October 25-31, and tickets are already on sale.
“Ukrzaliznytsia is launching additional runs of the train #239/240 Kyiv-Kamianets-Podilskyi-Kyiv on 24, 28, and 31 October. Ticket sales for these trips have already begun, and the train includes all types of cars.
Four minors were detained in Chernihiv region who damaged railroad equipment on the instructions of Russian special services. The teenagers face life imprisonment for sabotage under martial law.
Dynamo Kyiv has canceled tickets purchased through resellers for the UPL match against Shakhtar. The club has warned that tickets purchased unofficially are invalid and reserves the right to check documents at the entrance.
UZ is running additional Lviv-Kyiv and Kyiv-Odesa trains during the school holidays. The trains will depart on October 20, 25, and 27, offering seats in compartment and suite cars.
Law enforcers detained five people who set fire to vehicles of the Defense Forces and Ukrzaliznytsia facilities on the orders of Russia. The offenders face life imprisonment with confiscation of property.
NABU Director Semen Kryvonos has appointed Denys Gyulmahomedov as his first deputy, replacing the dismissed Gizo Uglava. Gyulmahomedov has been working at NABU since 2015, and previously headed the department of corruption investigators at Ukrzaliznytsia.
The Register of International Public Bus Routes is now available on a single state web portal. The register contains information on more than 1,200 official routes with permits.
